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United Tribes Technical College

Bismarck, North Dakota·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Plains·uttc.edu
6-yr Graduation
21%
+10.5pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Total enrollment
576
peer median 351
Avg net price
$3,569
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
21%+10.5pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions

Pell equity

22.0pp gap
Pell recipients
22%16 of 72
Non-Pell (all)
0% of 3
No Federal Aid
0%0 of 3

Pell recipients here graduate at a 22.0-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 29 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 29 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
29
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

29programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data29 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
29

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1982Next review Aug 2031

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 2

  1. Jan 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Dec 2017Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$3,571
$30–48k$4,061
$48–75k$2,284
$75–110k$7,049
$110k+

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$3,569
vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $3,569
Federal loans
0.0%
In-state tuition
$4,632
Out-of-state
$4,632

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 560 students received $3.0M in Pell grants.

Pell recipients
560
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.0M
$3,032,354 total

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

No Direct Loan volume reported.

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 125 borrowers who entered repayment, 40 (32.0%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
32.0%
+29.7pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
125
Defaulted
40
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
30.9%
2017
37.6%
2018
29.5%
2019
32.0%
2020*
22.5%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at UTTC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs18
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

93 total completions
01Business
3032.3%
02Security/Protective
1617.2%
03Education
1111.8%
04Liberal Arts
99.7%
05Natural Resources
77.5%
06Public Admin
66.5%
07Computer Sciences
55.4%
08Legal Professions
33.2%
09Engineering
33.2%
10Agriculture
33.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
576
12-mo unduplicated
736
Undergraduate
736
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
33%246
Women
67%490

Race / ethnicity composition

American Indian / Alaska Native
95.6%
White
2.6%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
Non-resident
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
24
15 M · 9 W
Women athletes
37.5%
Athletic aid
$68K
Total student aid
Budget
$345K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$31K
$37K
Recruiting expense
$3K
$4K
Head-coach salaries
$15K
$15K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 1

Basketball
15 M · 9 W
$205K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
12.92
7 offenses · 542 students

3-year trend

4.222 yrs ago3.951 yr ago12.92Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
11
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
26
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
2
Fondling
2
Aggravated assault
2
Rape
1

By location

7total
  • On campus7

VAWA offenses

6
Domestic violence
7
Dating violence
0
Stalking
13 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs04
Liquor013

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
12.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
40

UTTC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions UTTC selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUnited Tribes Technical College
21%576$3,569Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
0%872$3,428Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
95.5%144$24,200Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
119$1,811Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
29Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
558$30,381Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Peer group median11%95.5%351$3,569

Institutions like UTTC

Explore the federal data for institutions in UTTC's comparison group.

UTTC Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research

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Frequently asked questions about United Tribes Technical College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UTTC.

What is the graduation rate at United Tribes Technical College?

United Tribes Technical College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 21% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend United Tribes Technical College?

United Tribes Technical College reports a total enrollment of 576 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at United Tribes Technical College?

The average net price at United Tribes Technical College is $3,569 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is United Tribes Technical College located?

United Tribes Technical College is located in Bismarck, North Dakota 58504.

Who runs Institutional Research at United Tribes Technical College?

United Tribes Technical College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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