Motto | Rebuilding the Lakota Nation through Education |
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Type | Public tribal land-grant community college |
Established | 1971 |
Academic affiliations | AIHEC, Space-grant |
President | Thomas Shortbull |
Students | 1,400 |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Urban/suburban reserve on the Pine Ridge Reservation |
Nickname | Bravehearts |
Website | www.olc.edu |
Oglala Lakota College (OLC) is a public tribal land-grant community college in Kyle, South Dakota. It enrolls 1,456 students enrolled part- and full-time. OLC serves the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, which has a population of about 26,000 and covers 3,468 square miles in southwestern South Dakota.[1]