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.
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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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School Highlights
- Affordable Tuition
- Multiple Locations on the Navajo Nation
- Award Winning Programs & Research
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NTU believes that every student has the innate ability and intelligence to acquire academic and technical skills. Students have knowledge about their abilities and skills to enhance their personal, social, economic, and cultural values.
News & Events
SunShare LLC Donates to Navajo Technical University, the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women, and Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity
Santa Fe, NM - On August 19, 2026, SunShare, LLC, the nation’s oldest community solar developer, in conjunction with CSolPower, LLC, a local New Mexico community solar company,...
Kirtland New Student Orientation
Kirtland, NM - On August 19, 2026, the NTU Kirtland Instructional Site hosted its New Student Orientation for newly enrolled students beginning the Fall 2026 semester. Kirtland...
Cultivating the Next Generation of Scientists: From NTU to Harvard
Cambridge, MA - On August 4, 2026, seven students from Navajo Technical University (NTU) participated in a 10-week Harvard University Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)...
Drums of Summer In Arizona 2026
Chinle, AZ - August 5th - Chinle, Arizona - Navajo Technical University's Chinle Instructional Site welcomed community members for its Drums of Summer celebration, bringing...
NTU’s Provost Open Forum Day Two
Crownpoint, NM - Join us on Friday, August 7, 2026, as we welcome Dr. Henry H. Fowler, one of the two finalists for the Navajo Technical University Provost position. Dr. Henry...
NTU’s Provost Open Forum Day One
Crownpoint, NM - Join us this Thursday, August 6, 2026, as we welcome Carrie Billy, one of the two final candidates for NTU's Provost position. Carrie L. Billy is an enrolled...
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