United Tribes Technical College

United Tribes Technical College is a private nonprofit college in Bismarck, North Dakota. It graduates 21% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $25,292 ten years after starting college, more than 0% of the North Dakota colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
Not reported

College Scorecard

What your family pays
$3,569 /yr

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

Sticker price $14,309. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
21%

Higher than 8% of North Dakota colleges we cover and 6% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$25,292

Higher than 0% of North Dakota colleges we cover and 1% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

United Tribes Technical College acceptance rate & admissions

Pell Grant recipients78%
First-generation students35%
Women / men66% / 34%

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

United Tribes Technical College tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

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

College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees$4,632
Housing & meals, on campus$7,168
Books & supplies$1,400
Total cost of attendance$14,309

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation—
Loan default rate31.1%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

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

United Tribes Technical College majors, earnings & careers

United Tribes Technical 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
  • Science & Math · 1
  • Social Sciences & Public Service · 1

Highest-earning majors at United Tribes Technical College

Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.

Quick list of all 4 majors
  • Business Administration—
  • Criminal Justice—
  • Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
  • Environmental Science / Conservation—

— 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

$87,350
Bismarck
$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

$61,010
Bismarck
$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 Bismarck

Cost of living
9% below the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Bismarck, ND area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$927/mo

2 bedrooms $1,067. Housing costs 16% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
23° / 85°

January and July average highs. 19 inches of rain a year, 51 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Highest: winter weather (very high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Burleigh County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)542
First-year students from North Dakota69%
Next most common home statesSouth Dakota, Minnesota, Montana
AthleticsNJCAA Division II · 1 sports
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2418% bachelor's · 59% associate · 23% certificates
Campus typeHighly residential
Student bodyAmerican Indian/Alaska Native 96% · White 3% · Black 1% · Hispanic 0%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Burleigh County at a glance

Population100,600
Median household income$86,851
Adults with a bachelor's degree39%
Median age39

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

Compare United Tribes Technical College with similar schools

Similar private 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
United Tribes Technical College—$3,56921%$25,292This school
Turtle Mountain Community College—$3,42843%$32,079
University of Jamestown88%$19,56749%$56,621
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School26%$19,35946%$35,604
University of Mary75%$17,77067%$60,909

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

Why the price is different

United Tribes Technical College would cost you $141 more per year than Turtle Mountain Community College, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at United Tribes Technical College.
  • United Tribes Technical College gives aided families $513 more in grants, on average.
Per year, North Dakota residentUnited Tribes Technical CollegeTMCCDifference
Sticker price$14,309$13,655+$654
Average grants−$10,740−$10,227−$513
You pay$3,569$3,428+$141

“+” means United Tribes Technical College 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 United Tribes Technical College

How much does United Tribes Technical College cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $14,309 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $3,569 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $3,571 and families earning $110k+ pay —.

How much do United Tribes Technical College graduates earn?

Former United Tribes Technical College students earn a median $25,292 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the United Tribes Technical College graduation rate?

21% 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: “United Tribes Technical College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/united-tribes-technical-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).