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
NTU’s Free Food Distribution with La Planta Organization
Crownpoint, NM - On March 5, 2025, in collaboration with the La Planta Organization, the Peer Navigators at Navajo Technical University hosted a successful food donation event at...
Navajo Technical University radio station KCZY outfits New System to Increase Reliability
Crownpoint, NM - On January 28, 2025, Navajo Technical University radio station KCZY 107.3 FM received an upgrade to its transmission system to ensure its continuous 6000W...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Visits NTU for Wildlife Services Presentation
Crownpoint, New Mexico – On January 31st, 2025, Presenter Lisa Selner, Supervisory Wildlife Biologist with USDA Wildlife Services, addressed Navajo Technical University students...
SHÁ’BEK’EHGO AS’AH OODÁÁŁ Presentation
Crownpoint, NM—On January 27, 2025, Mr. Rich Begay from the Navajo Area Office of Indian Health Services visited the NTU main campus, specifically SUB Room 231. During his visit,...
Registered Nursing Blessing Ceremony and Orientation
Crownpoint, NM - Navajo Technical University announced the launch of the Registered Nurse Program on January 14, 2025, including the Program Orientation afternoon session for RN...
Navajo Technical University Team Named Phase 1 Winner in the U.S. Department of Energy American-Made TCU Energy and Food Sovereignty Nexus Prize
Washington, DC – On January 8, 2024, the NTU Environmental Science team was awarded $40,000 for their plan to increase renewable energy and food sovereignty on campus. Navajo...
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