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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
$2,010
-$3.1k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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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

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$2,000
$30–48k$1,420
$48–75k$1,856
$75–110k$5,998
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$2,010
-$3,116vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $5,126
Federal loans
0.0%
In-state tuition
$4,252
Out-of-state
$4,252

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
$3,033,676 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 programs17
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

97 total completions
01Business
2626.8%
02Security/Protective
1717.5%
03Liberal Arts
1111.3%
04Education
1010.3%
05Public Admin
77.2%
06Agriculture
66.2%
07Natural Resources
55.2%
08Parks/Recreation
55.2%
09Mechanic
55.2%
10Visual/Performing Arts
55.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
576
12-mo unduplicated
727
Undergraduate
727
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
33%240
Women
67%487

Race / ethnicity composition

American Indian / Alaska Native
96.4%
White
1.9%
Two or more
0.8%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

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

Athletes
32
17 M · 15 W
Women athletes
46.9%
Athletic aid
$59K
Total student aid
Budget
$309K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$30K
$29K
Recruiting expense
$442
$4K
Head-coach salaries
$15K
$15K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 1

Basketball
17 M · 15 W
$191K

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
3.95
2 offenses · 506 students

3-year trend

6.132 yrs ago4.221 yr ago3.95Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
6
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
21
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Statutory rape
1
Aggravated assault
1

By location

2total
  • On campus2

VAWA offenses

3
Domestic violence
5
Dating violence
0
Stalking
8 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs011
Liquor05

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$2,010Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Turtle Mountain Community College
0%872$3,474Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Bolivar Technical College
95.5%144Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
White Earth Tribal and Community College
119$6,778Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology
29Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
558$29,971Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Peer group median11%95.5%351$5,126

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 $2,010 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.

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