Public · Community college

Little Priest Tribal College

Winnebago, Nebraska · Distant rural

0%
Transfer rate
$9,303
Avg net price
13%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Little Priest Tribal College is a public associate-granting institution in Winnebago, Nebraska (distant rural setting), enrolling 182 undergraduates. It is a Tribal college. Admission is open to all applicants.

PublicSmall · 182 undergradsDistant ruralCold wintersSnowy

About Winnebago, Nebraska

Winnebago is a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. The first post office at Winnebago was established in 1867, within the Winnebago Reservation established primarily in Thurston County, Nebraska. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Distant rural
Highest degree offered
Associate
Nearest big city
73 miles to Omaha, NE
To Great Lakes shore
379 miles
Nearest airport
12 miles to Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX)

How Little Priest Tribal College compares

Graduation rate13%

Higher than 2% · #17 of 17 in Nebraska

First-year retention50%

Higher than 11%

Average net price$9,303

Cheaper than 73% · #7 cheapest of 16 in Nebraska

Student–faculty ratio7 : 1

Lower than 92%

Undergraduate enrollment182

Larger than 42%

Percentiles compare Little Priest Tribal College with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Nebraska.

Student body

Undergraduates by gender

182undergrads
  • Women10859%
  • Men7441%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White13%
  • Black2.2%
  • Other or multiracial85%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
182
Student–faculty ratio
7 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
56%
First-generation students
51%
Students over 25
44%
Median family income
$15,336
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$52,938
Endowment
$1,874,287

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
$5,400
Room & board
$8,000
Books & supplies
$1,000
Total cost of attendance
$12,581
Average net price
$9,303

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
13%
First-year retention
50%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$25,225
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
0%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
14
Dorm capacity vs undergrads
8%
Housing charge (year)
$4,000
Meal plan (year)
$4,000
Application fee
Free

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

What you'll actually pay, by family income

Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.

< $30k
$9,010
$30–48k
$9,279
$48–75k
$10,326
$75–110k
$110k+

College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Little Priest Tribal College funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.

Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.

Campus climate

Summer high
87°F
Winter low
11°F
Annual rain
29.8″
Annual snow
32.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
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Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.34.5JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walthill 1E, NE US station (5.8 mi from campus).

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.