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Public4-yearTribal College

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, North Dakota Β· Rural: RemoteOfficial Website β†—

#2703
Nationally
#17
In North Dakota
$3,600
In-State Tuition
per year
229
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
49/100
Average
#2703 nationally
#17 in North Dakota
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth42

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Sitting Bull College is a public four-year university located in Fort Yates, North Dakota. The college enrolls approximately 229 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $3,600 per year ($3,600 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$3,600/yr
In-State Fees$410/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$3,600/yr
Room & Board$7,050/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$11,060/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$11,060/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$3,600↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Student Body
229
Total Undergrads
62% F / 38% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 7%
Hispanic 1%
Native / Other 91%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($3,600/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $7,050/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (229 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationFort Yates, North Dakota
SettingRural: Remote
SizeUnder 1,000
Tribal CollegeYes
State Ranking
#17
in North Dakota out of 7+ colleges
#2703
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.