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United Tribes Technical College

#1610 in US ranking Bismarck, ND
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$12,880
Tuition & fees
$4,632
Avg. aid
$13,674
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
21%
Median salary
$36,605
1 yr after graduation

What does United Tribes Technical College offer in terms of athletics?

Basketball, cross-country running and volleyball are among the sports associated with UTTC. Basketball games also appear among the college's reported campus events.

A student hoping to compete should confirm which teams are active in the intended academic year, whether they are varsity teams and what eligibility, tryout and travel commitments apply. Participation on a college team is different from informal recreation or intramural play. Applicants should also verify any current athletic association or conference affiliation directly rather than infer a competition level from the sports offered.

What student groups and Associations are available at United Tribes Technical College?

Students looking for organized involvement at UTTC should start with the current student activities office or recognized-organization directory. A student-run campus newspaper offers one documented route into writing, reporting and campus discussion.

Because clubs can become active or inactive from one year to another, applicants should check which groups are meeting now, who may join and whether students can propose a new organization. Cultural events, athletics and college services may offer ways to meet peers, but they should not automatically be treated as student-governed clubs.

Who studies at United Tribes Technical College?

UTTC enrolled 576 students in the reported institutional figures. The 2024-25 data also counted 110 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 78 transfer-in students, illustrating that new arrivals do not all begin with the same academic background.

The college's tribal mission is reflected in its student population. Peterson's 2026 figures classify 544 students as American Indian or Alaska Native. The reported geographic profile shows that 63% of students were North Dakota residents and 36% came from other U.S. states. These measures describe enrollment, not any individual student's identity or experience.

UTTC reports a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1. That institution-wide ratio can provide context for campus scale, but it does not specify the size or availability of classes in a particular major.

How does student life look like at United Tribes Technical College?

Everyday life at UTTC combines a relatively small college setting with academic, cultural and practical support. Students can encounter peers through classes, campus events, athletics and shared spaces, while their experience will differ depending on whether they live on campus, commute or study in a particular program format.

The college reports personal or psychological counseling services. Students who expect to use counseling, accessibility support or other services should check how appointments work and whether services are available during the hours they are on campus. For a new student, the most useful early steps are to learn where advising and support offices are located and to understand the sequence of courses required for the intended credential.

What libraries are available to students at United Tribes Technical College?

The United Tribes Technical College Library is the campus's main academic library. It gives students a place to seek course materials and research support beyond what an individual instructor provides.

Students preparing a research assignment should ask library staff about access to scholarly databases, help locating reliable sources and the process for obtaining an item the library does not hold. Those questions are particularly useful for online learners or students working off campus, who may need to know how to authenticate into digital resources remotely. Current library hours and borrowing rules should be checked before planning a late-evening study session.

United Tribes Technical College Student Life for 2027

Total enrollment

576

Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen

107

Total staff

40 full time, 5 part time

Veterans affair office

No

United Tribes Technical College Student Body

Undergraduate vs. graduate students

Undergraduate: 576

Full-time vs. part-time students

Full-time: 535
Part-time: 41

Full-time degree-seeking students by gender

Women: 58
Men: 49

Students by race/ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino: 2
Black or African American: 6
White: 15
American Indian or Alaska Native: 544
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1

United Tribes Technical College Sports & Athletics

Varsity teams compete against other colleges, intramural teams within the school. Each column says whether men, women or both take part, and whether the sport offers athletic scholarships (Aid).

Sport

Varsity Intramural Aid

Basketball

MenMen–

Cross-country running

Both––

Volleyball

–Both–

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.