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Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University

#950 in US ranking Hayward, WI
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University award

Cost

Cost / year
$17,202
Tuition & fees
$6,030
Avg. aid
$7,635
Receiving aid
84%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
23%
Median salary
$44,158
1 yr after graduation

What does Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University offer in terms of athletics?

Basketball, softball, volleyball, and weight lifting appear among the sports activities associated with Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University. That list alone does not establish that each activity is a current varsity team, a club, or an intramural offering.

Students interested in competing should ask which activities are running in their intended term, who can participate, and whether any team has a formal athletic-association or conference affiliation. Recreational participation should not be mistaken for varsity recruitment or athletic-scholarship eligibility.

What student groups and Associations are available at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University?

Student-association listings for Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University include a Student Association, an American Indian Science and Engineering Society group, a Drama Club, and Student Ambassadors. They represent different ways to participate in campus decisions, academic interests, performance, and outreach.

A listing is not proof that a group meets every term. Students who want to participate can ask student services about current meeting times, membership, and opportunities to help organize activities. The Drama Club is also consistent with the institution's reported theater-group activity; it should not be confused with a required academic program.

Who studies at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University?

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University enrolled 204 students in the reported institutional figures. Its student body includes both new college entrants and older adults: 44 were first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates, while four entered as transfers.

Students aged 25 or older accounted for 151 of the 204 enrolled students. The largest single reported age band was 40-49, with 47 students. These figures make it important to consider course schedules and services through the lens of working adults as well as recent high school graduates; they do not establish any individual student's circumstances.

About 95% of students were Wisconsin residents. In a separate ethnicity count, 139 students were identified as American Indian or Alaska Native, alongside students from other backgrounds. The university's tribal identity and its enrollment profile are related facts, but neither should be used to make assumptions about an individual student's heritage or experience.

How does student life look like at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University?

Student life at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University is shaped by a small enrollment, a substantial adult-student population, and its connection to the Lac Courte Oreilles community. It is likely to differ from the experience at a large residential campus with extensive evening programming and residence halls.

Feasts, graduation activities, student groups, and theater provide documented ways to connect beyond class. For students balancing study with work or family responsibilities, the practical questions are when activities occur, whether support is available at their class location, and how often their program brings classmates together in person. Students seeking personal counseling or a health clinic should identify appropriate community services rather than assume those services are provided on campus.

What libraries are available to students at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University?

The institution reports one academic library, listed as the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College Library under the university's former name. The library is a resource to consider when planning research and coursework, particularly for students who need access to materials beyond assigned textbooks.

Students should check current library hours and ask library staff which research databases, borrowing options, study spaces, and remote-access services apply to their courses. A student taking classes away from the main campus should establish how to obtain materials and research assistance before an assignment is due.

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

204

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

15

Total staff

13 full time, 14 part time

Veterans affair office

No

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 196
Graduate: 8

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 56
Part-time: 148

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 12
Men: 3

Students by race/ethnicity

Black or African American: 7
White: 30
American Indian or Alaska Native: 139

Freshly enrolled students' age

Under 25 years
Over 25 years

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University Sports & Athletics

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Basketball

–Men–

Softball

–Women–

Volleyball

–Both–

Weight lifting

–Both–

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.