Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
TypePublic tribal land-grant community college
Established1971
Parent institution
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
PresidentDr. Tamarah Pfeiffer
Undergraduates488[1]
Location
Albuquerque postal address
,
New Mexico
,
United States
Campusurban/suburban reserve
Websitewww.sipi.edu

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) is a public tribal land-grant community college in unincorporated Bernalillo County, New Mexico,[2] with an Albuquerque postal address.[3] It is federally operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and funded through the Bureau of Indian Education, both agencies within the United States Department of the Interior. More than 120 different Indian Tribes are represented in SIPI's student body.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Albuquerque city, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 8 (PDF p. 9/25). Retrieved 2023-11-06. Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Inst - also seen in: "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Bernalillo County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 26 (PDF p. 27/41). Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  3. ^ Home page as of 2021-07-30 states: "9169 Coors Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120" - Despite the postal address it is outside of the city limits. See street map and land use map of ABQ and compare with the address.
  4. ^ American Indian Higher Education Consortium Archived 2012-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Colleges and Universities Archived 2015-05-08 at the Wayback Machine." Bureau of Indian Affairs. Retrieved on June 16, 2015.