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United Tribes Technical College

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 823
Student to faculty ratio 11 to 1
On-time graduation rate 18%

Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, United Tribes Technical College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of United Tribes Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

United Tribes Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, United Tribes Technical College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at United Tribes Technical College is reported to be 18%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, North Dakota state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 41% whereas the national average was 58%.


  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • Tribal institution
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,252

Cost of attendance at United Tribes Technical College in 2022 for students from North Dakota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Dakota's average $7,345
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$4,252

Cost of attendance at United Tribes Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Dakota's average $9,639
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 95 of freshman students at United Tribes Technical College received on average $8,480 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,480
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 57 73% $4,970 $283,287
Other Federal Grant 57 73% $5,158 $294,005
State Grant/Scholarships 48 62% $3,631 $174,289
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 56 72% $2,843 $159,230
Total Grant & Scholarships 74 95% $8,480 $627,524

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of United Tribes Technical College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of United Tribes Technical College students is 17.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 10.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 29.0%.

17.5%

  • white 100.0% 3 students

Athletic Associations

  • NJCAA
    National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

United Tribes Technical College provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

United Tribes Technical College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization

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