Sitting Bull College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,600
2021 Average Net Price
$2,455
After Financial Aid
2019 Student Loan
4.56%
Default Rate
2021 Enrolled Students
256
75% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
10.6%
5 Graduates

About

Sitting Bull College is a higher education institution located in Sioux County, ND. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Sitting Bull College were General Human Services (6 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (6 degrees), and Teacher Assistant & Aides (3 degrees).

In 2021, 54 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Sitting Bull College. 70.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 29.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was american indian or alaska native (51 degrees), 25.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Sitting Bull College is $3,600, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

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In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Sitting Bull College is $3,600, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $2,455.

In 2021, 94% of undergraduate students attending Sitting Bull College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$3,600
2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Sitting Bull College was $3,600. The cost of tuition at Sitting Bull College is $0 approximately the same than the overall (public and private) national average for Tribal Colleges ($3,600).

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Average Net Price

$2,455
2021 Value
395%
1 Year Growth

In 2021 Sitting Bull College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $2,455. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Sitting Bull College grew by 395%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,481
Room and Board
$1,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Sitting Bull College was of $6,481 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

94% of undergraduate students at Sitting Bull College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 3.3% with respect to 2020, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
4.56%
2019 Default Rate
86
Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Sitting Bull College was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Sitting Bull College had a total enrollment of 256 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Sitting Bull College is 192 students and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Sitting Bull College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Sitting Bull College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.9% White, and 0.781% Hispanic or Latino.

Students enrolled at Sitting Bull College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (56%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (35.9%) and White Female (6.52%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly American Indian or Alaska Native Female (87.5%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native Male (12.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Sitting Bull College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 256 students. The full-time enrollment at Sitting Bull College is 192 and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 75% of students enrolled at Sitting Bull College are enrolled full-time compared with 47.5% at similar Tribal Colleges.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. American Indian or Alaska Native
    226 enrolled students
  2. White
    28 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Sitting Bull College is 88.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10.9% White, and 0.781% Hispanic or Latino. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Tribal Colleges is 78.7% American Indian or Alaska Native, 14.3% White, and 2.69% Hispanic or Latino.

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In 2021, 22 more women than men received degrees from Sitting Bull College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Sitting Bull College is american indian or alaska native (51 degrees awarded). There were 25.5 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Sitting Bull College is General Human Services (6 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (6 degrees) and Teacher Assistant & Aides (3 degrees).

In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Sitting Bull College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (5 degrees awarded), Transportation (4 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,591,438 people), Secondary school teachers (395,293 people), Education administrators (244,262 people), Special education teachers (168,510 people), and Social workers, all other (163,626 people).

The most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College in 2021 are Construction (5 degrees awarded), Transportation (4 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (2 degrees), and EDUCATION. (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College are Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Surgeons, Personal financial advisors, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College are Construction (5 degrees awarded), Transportation (4 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (2 degrees), and EDUCATION. (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,667,005 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (227,748 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (146,435 people), Individual & family services (135,172 people), and Construction (134,475 people).

The most specialized majors at Sitting Bull College are Construction (5 degrees awarded), Transportation (4 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (10 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (2 degrees), and EDUCATION. (6 degrees) (as of 2021).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Sitting Bull College.
Most Common (2021)
  1. 6 degree-majors awarded
  2. 6 degree-majors awarded
  3. 3 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Sitting Bull College was General Human Services with 6 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

16
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2021
38
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2021

In 2021, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Sitting Bull College, which is 0.421 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (38).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Sitting Bull College in General Construction Trades. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Sitting Bull College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 6.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (21.1%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Sitting Bull College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (21.1% graduation rate). Across all Tribal Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
  1. American Indian or Alaska Native
    51 degrees awarded
  2. White
    2 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Sitting Bull College is american indian or alaska native (51 degrees awarded). There were 25.5 times more american indian or alaska native recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
  1. American Indian or Alaska Native Female
    35 degrees awarded
  2. American Indian or Alaska Native Male
    16 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Sitting Bull College is american indian or alaska native female (35 degrees awarded). There were 2.19 times more american indian or alaska native female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, american indian or alaska native male (16 degrees).

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Sitting Bull College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.03M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 223k (11%) compared to the 4.76% average return (152k on 3.2M) across all Tribal Colleges.

In 2021, Sitting Bull College had a total salary expenditure of 12.4M. Sitting Bull College employs 27 No academic ranks. Most academics at Sitting Bull College are Male No academic rank (15), and Female No academic rank (12).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sitting Bull College are: Production, Transportation, and Material Moving, with 14 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 10 employees.

Endowment

$2.03M
2021 Endowment
11.4%
growth from 2020

Sitting Bull College has an endowment valued at about $2.03M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Sitting Bull College grew 11.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.18M lower than than the median endowment of Tribal Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$5.75M
2021 Salaries
9.69%
growth from 2020

In 2021, Sitting Bull College paid a median of $5.75M in salaries, which represents 46.4% of their overall expenditure ($12.4M) and a 9.69% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Tribal Colleges is 4.24M (34.2% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$1.47M
Instructional Salaries
27
Number of Employees

In 2021, Sitting Bull College paid a total of $1.47M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $895k (21.1%) for similar Tribal Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
27 Employees
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
14 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Sitting Bull College was No academic rank with 27 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Sitting Bull College were Production, Transportation, and Material Moving with 14 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 10 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)
  1. Male No academic rank
  2. Female No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Sitting Bull College was Male No academic rank with 15 employees, and Female No academic rank with 12 employees.

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