Unlock Your Education with Red Lake Nation College’s Open Admissions Policy

Seamless Access to Higher Education for All with Our Inclusive Admissions Approach

Embracing an inclusive approach, Red Lake Nation College champions an open admissions policy, inviting applicants with high school diplomas, GEDs, or PSEO. This commitment aligns seamlessly with our mission to offer accessible and supportive higher education. Our college recognizes the diverse academic backgrounds of prospective students and seeks to eliminate traditional entry barriers, facilitating seamless transitions into college life.

Eligibility

Open Admissions Policy

Red Lake Nation College has an open admissions policy. Any applicant who has earned a high school diploma or GED prior to admission may be admitted as a regular new student.

Admissions Requirements

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  • RLNC Admissions Application
  • High School Diploma/GED or College Transcript
  • Writing, math, and technology placement assessments
  • Tribal Enrollment/Verification Form, if applicable (Tribal enrollment card or certification letter
  • Vaccination/Immunization Record

Success

Commitment To Student Success

RLNC is dedicated to providing each student with individualized support and attention, both in and out of the classroom. Co-curricular events, complement the academic curriculum and provide opportunities to further learn and explore culture, identity, success, leadership, civic responsibility and global awareness

Thank you for your interest in Red Lake Nation College!

Our open admissions policy stands as a testament to our dedication to providing equal opportunities for education, a crucial aspect in college admissions. By prioritizing accessibility, Red Lake Nation College actively contributes to the cultivation of a vibrant learning community. We understand that each student’s educational journey is unique, and our commitment to openness aims to create an environment enriched by diverse perspectives and experiences.

As a result, our college not only prioritizes academic excellence but also emphasizes the value of diversity and equal access to education. Join Red Lake Nation College today to experience a transformative educational journey that fosters growth, inclusion, and success for every student.

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Admissions Team

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Stephen Watkins-Melgarejo

Director of Distance Education

Brandon Vasquez

Director of Marketing

brandon.vasquez@rlnc.edu

Jessilyn Spears

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jessilyn.spears@rlnc.edu 

(218) 382-2505

Mandy Schram

Adjunct Faculty

schram.mandy@rlnc.edu

Delicia Roy

Receptionist

delicia.roy@rlnc.edu

Shahram Missaghi

Adjunct Faculty

shahram.missaghi@rlnc.edu

(612) 587-2828 ext. 2828

Summer May

Teaching Facilitator

summer.may@rlnc.edu

Dave Laurent

Facilities Director

dave.laurent@rlnc.edu

Financial Aid

RLNC understands the value of scholarships in alleviating the financial burden that students may face. Through generous contributions from individuals, organizations, and tribal entities, RLNC offers an array of scholarships targeted at diverse student populations. These scholarships are designed to reward academic excellence, promote cultural preservation, and provide assistance to students with financial need. By offering these scholarships, RLNC aims to create a supportive environment that encourages students from all walks of life to pursue their educational aspirations.

Course Catalog

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Whether one is seeking to preserve and celebrate indigenous cultures, explore the natural world, embrace the challenges of the business world, or dive into the digital realm, RLNC’s course catalog offers a wealth of possibilities. As students embark on their educational journey at RLNC, they can be confident that they are receiving a top-notch education that nurtures their passions and prepares them for a successful future.

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Red Lake Nation College (RLNC) is a hidden gem nestled on the picturesque shores of Red Lake in Northern Minnesota. This two-year tribal college offers a unique opportunity to embrace Native innovation and tradition while preparing for the challenges of the twenty-first century job market. With state-of-the-art facilities, culturally rich courses, and accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, RLNC is a destination worth exploring.

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Red Lake Nation College (RLNC) offers students a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the classroom. With its state-of-the-art facilities, diverse courses, and strong emphasis on Ojibwe language and culture, RLNC provides students with an education that prepares them not only for the job market but also for life. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of student life at RLNC and how it contributes to the overall growth and development of its students.

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