WETCC's tuition & fees has increased from $3,285 (2015) to $5,490 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 67.12% over the past 10 years.
WETCC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Minnesota's average increase rate of 7.71%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 3.71% from 2021 ($21,926).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, WETCC's COA is $22,740, which is increased by 1.07% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to WETCC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 67.12% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $4,200. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at White Earth Tribal and Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,200, and it has increased 158.82% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $850 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $850 | |
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| 2017-18 | $850 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,200 | 41.18% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,200 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,970 | 64.17% |
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| 2021-22 | $2,200 | 11.68% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,200 | |
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| 2023-24 | $2,200 | |
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| 2024-25 | $2,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 91.11% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 21.62% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at White Earth Tribal and Community College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | - | $9,975 | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | $12,725 | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | $12,725 | - |
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| 2018-19 | - | $12,225 | - |
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| 2019-20 | - | $15,050 | - |
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| 2020-21 | - | $15,050 | - |
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| 2021-22 | $15,050 | $15,050 | - |
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| 2022-23 | $15,050 | $15,050 | |
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| 2023-24 | $15,050 | $15,050 | |
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| 2024-25 | $15,050 | $15,050 | |
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