Yáʼátʼééh! Welcome to Navajo Technical University
Mission:
Navajo Technical University honors Diné culture and language, while educating for the future.
Vision:
Navajo Technical University provides an excellent educational experience in a supportive, culturally diverse environment, enabling all community members to grow intellectually, culturally and economically.
Philosophy:
Through the teachings of Nitsáhákees (thinking), Nahátá (planning), Īína (implementing), and Siihasin (reflection), students acquire quality education in diverse fields, while preserving cultural values and gaining economic opportunities.
The Economic Value of Navajo Technical University
Navajo Technical University (NTU) creates a powerful impact for students, taxpayers, and the community. A 2025 study conducted by Lightcast shows how NTU strengthens the Navajo Nation’s economy while providing long-term value for students and society.
Why It Matters
NTU is more than a university. It’s an economic engine, a workforce developer, and a community partner. From training skilled graduates to supporting regional industries, NTU enriches lives and drives long-term prosperity.
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About Navajo Technical University
School Highlights
- Affordable Tuition
- Multiple Locations on the Navajo Nation
- Award Winning Programs & Research
Admissions Overview
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Tuition & Aid
News & Events
NTU Rodeo Team Raffle Fundraiser
The NTU Rodeo Team is holding a raffle ticket fundraiser to support their participation in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA). This is your last chance to...
NTU – Kirtland site Open House
Navajo Technical University, the Kirtland Instructional site, will host an Open House on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 8 am to 12 pm. The event will be open to the public. So...
NTU’s 13th Annual Research Day Spotlights Student Innovation
CROWNPOINT, NM – On February 26, 2026, Navajo Technical University (NTU) successfully hosted its 13th Annual Research Day competition. The event served as a vital platform for...
NTU Spring 2026 Graduation Information
Students, if you plan to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony, please be aware that you must submit your Petition to Graduate and Graduation Exit Survey is due by...
NTU’s Isaiah Tom Secures 2024–2025 Grand Canyon Region Bareback Championship
Crownpoint, NM - On February 23, 2026, in a dramatic conclusion to the 2024–2025 season, Isaiah Tom of the NTU Rodeo Team clinched the title of Grand Canyon Region Bareback...
Sweet Success at NTU!
Navajo Technical University proudly celebrates Chef Melvina Jones for officially passing her Certified Executive Pastry Chef exam! This major accomplishment marks her...
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