C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100

Sitting Bull College

4-Year Public Tribal College
📍 Fort Yates, North Dakota 58538
🌐 https://www.sittingbull.edu/
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 24%
Outcomes
C
47/100
Affordability
A+
91/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
B
70/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

263
Total Enrollment
24%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
7.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,205
Avg Net Price

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,600 $3,600
Room $2,250
Total Cost (On-Campus) $14,590 $14,590

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
80%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$4,205
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$3,351
$30,001 - $48,000$2,802
$48,001 - $75,000$3,580
$75,001 - $110,000$9,566

Student Demographics

263
Total Students
65%
Women
44%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 8%
Hispanic 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 15%
With Family 85%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 43%
Hybrid (Some Online) 39%
Fully Online 18%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 44%
25-64 (Adult) 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Sitting Bull College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Sitting Bull College?
Tuition at Sitting Bull College is $3,600 for in-state students and $3,600 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,205.
What is the graduation rate at Sitting Bull College?
The graduation rate at Sitting Bull College is 24%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Sitting Bull College a good school?
Sitting Bull College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Sitting Bull College?
Sitting Bull College has a total enrollment of 263 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology