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
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News & Events
Shił Nahólne’: Literary Arts and Oral Stories Symposium 2025 Announces New Navajo Nation Poet Laureate
Albuquerque, NM – On April 17-18, 2025, in recognition of National Poetry Month 2025, NTU’s BFA Creative Writing Program and the Navajo Nation Poet Laureate Committee celebrated the literary arts, which include poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and scriptwriting; the...
NTU’s American Indigenous Business Leaders (AIBL) Club Wins the Tribal College Division Chapter of the Year Award
Las Vegas, NV - On March 10–11, 2025, the American Indigenous Business Leaders (AIBL) Chapter at Navajo Technical University (NTU) achieved First Place in the Chapter of the Year - Tribal College category. This exciting accomplishment occurred during AIBL's National...
Shił Nahólne’: Literary Arts and Oral Stories Symposium
Navajo Technical University's School of Arts and Humanities proudly presents the "Shil Naholne': Literary Arts and Oral Stories Symposium," an exciting event set against the vibrant backdrop of the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, NM, on April 17th and...
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