Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is a public college in New Town, North Dakota. It graduates 7% of its students within six years.

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Acceptance rate
Not reported

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What your family pays
$9,971 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $14,090. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
7%

Higher than 0% of North Dakota colleges we cover and 1% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
—

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

NHSC acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients19%
Women / men63% / 37%

Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

NHSC tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for North Dakota residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees, in-state$3,870
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies$1,500
Total cost of attendance, in-state$14,090

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation—

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

NHSC majors, earnings & careers

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College offers 4 bachelor's majors across 4 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Business & Finance · 1
  • Education · 1
  • Humanities & Languages · 1
  • Science & Math · 1

Highest-earning majors at NHSC

Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.

Quick list of all 4 majors
  • Business Administration—
  • Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
  • Environmental Science / Conservation—
  • Ethnic / Gender Studies—

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Environmental Science / Conservation → Environmental scientist

$84,570
North Dakota
$82,220
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 6.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher

$60,030
North Dakota
$63,970
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in New Town

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,037/mo

2 bedrooms $1,356.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
22° / 83°

January and July average highs. 18 inches of rain a year, 35 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Very Low

Highest: winter weather (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Mountrail County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)158
First-year students from North Dakota95%
Next most common home statesSouth Dakota
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2414% bachelor's · 86% associate
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyAmerican Indian/Alaska Native 78% · White 7% · Hispanic 7% · Two or more 6%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Mountrail County at a glance

Population9,507
Median household income$80,717
Adults with a bachelor's degree23%
Median age35

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare NHSC with similar schools

Similar public colleges in North Dakota by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College—$9,9717%—This school
Sitting Bull College—$4,60522%$28,488
Mayville State University—$11,45641%$47,828
Minot State University65%$12,70345%$51,759
Bismarck State College—$10,27047%$54,277

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College would cost you $5,366 more per year than Sitting Bull College, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College.
  • Sitting Bull College gives aided families $1,288 more in grants, on average.
Per year, North Dakota residentNHSCSitting Bull CollegeDifference
Sticker price$14,090$10,012+$4,078
Average grants−$4,119−$5,407+$1,288
You pay$9,971$4,605+$5,366

“+” means NHSC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Common questions about NHSC

How much does Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $14,090 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $9,971 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $10,255 and families earning $110k+ pay —.

What is the NHSC graduation rate?

7% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/nueta-hidatsa-sahnish-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).