Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
Baraga, MI111 Beartown Road, Baraga, MI 49908-0000
906-524-8400
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC) is a public two-year American Indian tribal college in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The college was founded in 1993 and is located on the Keweenaw Bay Indian Reservation. It is one of two tribal colleges in Michigan, the other being Bay Mills Community College.
KBOCC offers associate degrees in a variety of academic and technical fields. The college also offers certificate programs, continuing education, and workforce development. The college has a strong focus on American Indian culture and tradition.
KBOCC is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees, all of whom are members of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community. The college is led by President Cheryl A. Puskarich.
The college has an enrollment of approximately 400 students. The student body is about evenly split between men and women. The majority of students are American Indian, with the next largest group being Caucasian.
KBOCC is a member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), a national organization of tribal colleges and universities.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 79
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.kbocc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.kbocc.edu/financial-aid/