Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022 
  
    Apr 25, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022

Tuition and Fees



The estimated cost of attending NTU is as follows:

Cost One Semester w/CIB1 One Semester non-CIB2 Two Semesters w/CIB1 Two Semester non-CIB2
Tuition5
Full time (up to 15 Credit Hrs)
$855 $1,710 $1,710 $3,420
Overload (16+ Credit Hrs) and Part-Time (Up to 11 Credit Hrs) $71.25/Credit Hour $142.50/Credit Hour $71.25/Credit Hour $142.50/Credit Hour
Activity Fee3 $ 50 $ 50 $ 100 $ 100
Technology Fee4 $ 50 $ 50 $ 100 $ 100
Library Fee4 $ 50 $ 50 $ 100 $ 100
Athletic Fee3 $ 50 $ 50 $ 100 $ 100
Online course Fee6 $ 35 $ 35 $ 35 $ 35
Total $1,055 $1,910 $2,110 $3,820

Out-of-state tuition does not apply since tuition at NTU is based on whether or not a student is an enrolled member of a federally recognized Indian tribe or not.
Part-Time Student - up to 11 credit hours
Full-Time Student - 12-15 credit hours
Overload Student - over 15 credit hours
1Enrolled members with a census number or enrollment number (CIB) of a federally recognized tribe.
2Non-enrolled members (no census number) or no enrollment number.
3Applies to Full-Time students and Overload Students.
4 Applies to Part-Time Students.
5 Tuition is calculated at $71.25 per credit hour for enrolled tribal members up to twelve (12) credit hours for full-time status. Additional credit hours over fifteen (15) hours will be charged per credit hour. Summer session full-time credit hour is calculated according to the number of weeks plus one. Therefore, tuition is based on number of credit hours up to full time status.
6 On-Line Course Fee: $35.00 fee for each on-line course to cover support service (i.e., tutoring and on-line learning tools).

Since books and supply costs vary from program to program and year to year, costs for books and supplies are calculated separately from tuition rates but still apply as part of the total cost of attendance.

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Fees:

Course Tuition Cost (18 credit hours) $1,155.001
$2,310.002
NM State Driver’s Exam Fee $ 160.00
CDL License Transfer Fee $ 16.00
Examination Fee $ 5.00

Program Fees:

All Students will be charged a $125.00 Program Fee per semester.

Lab Fees: $125.00 per applicable course unless stated in course description (students should check college catalog course description to determine which courses require lab fees).

Efficiency Apartment Fees:

Administrative Operation Fee

$1,140.00 per semester
$ 68.33/week summer session

Security Deposit - $150.00 (Must be paid before occupancy)

Student Family Housing:

Administrative Operation Fee

$ 500.00 per month (Fall/Spring/Summer)

Security Deposit

$ 250.00 (must be paid before occupancy)

Meals:

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner cost are as follows:

Meal Plan $8.00 per meal
No Meal Plan $8.50 per meal

Note: Students may sign-up for a meal plan with the Cafeteria during orientation week.

NTU Childcare Services:

  FULL TIME
( 4 hours or more)
PART TIME
(3 hours or less)
Employees/ Community Rates
Infants (6-12 Months) $ 400.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring Semester
$ 200.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring/ Summer Semester
$ 20.00 Per Child
(4 hours or more)
$ 4.00 Per Hour
(3 hours or less)
Young Toddlers (13-24 months) $ 375.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring Semester
$ 187.50
Per child
Per Fall/Spring/ Summer Semester
$ 20.00 Per Child
(4 hours or more)
$ 4.00 Per Hour
(3 hours or less)
Older Toddlers (24-36 months) $ 350.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring Semester
$ 175.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring/ Summer Semester
$ 20.00 Per Child
(4 hours or more)
$ 4.00 Per Hour
(3 hours or less)
Preschool (3-5 years old) $ 325.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring Semester
$ 162.50
Per child
Per Fall/Spring/ Summer Semester
$ 20.00 Per Child
(4 hours or more)
$ 4.00 Per Hour
(3 hours or less)
Afterschool (6-9 years old) $ 300.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring Semester
$ 150.00
Per child
Per Fall/Spring/ Summer Semester
$ 20.00 Per Child
(4 hours or more)
$ 4.00 Per Hour
(3 hours or less)

Additional Fees:

Sibling Discount: (brother or sister in same household).

  • 10% - Full Time per semester
  • 5% - Part Time per semester

Discount applies to all NTU full time, part time students, NTU faculty, staff, and community members. Does not apply to Navajo Nation Child Care Fund Program (CCDFP) clients.

Administrative Fee:

$25.00 per child. Due at Registration, and must be in a Money Order form payable to Navajo Technical University. Fee will cover child’s enrolled academic year.

Note: Child Care Tuition and Fees, and Administrative Fee are non-refundable and subject to change without notice.

Miscellaneous University Fees:

Key Replacement $ 25.00
I.D. Card Replacement $ 25.00
Official Transcripts (Each) $10.00
Reprint of Diploma through Parchment $10.00
Accuplacer Retesting Fee $ 50.00
Accuplacer Remote Voucher Fee $ 25.00
Transportation Fee (Semester) $425.00
Late Registration Fee $ 50.00
VET and Nursing Examination Fee (estimate) $100.00-300.00

Note: Fees are subject to change. Other lab fees not listed will vary per course if required.

Refund Policy

Students who officially withdraw or drop courses are entitled to a partial tuition refund depending on date of withdrawal. All additional fees are non-refundable. Any refunds due to the student will be processed by the NTU Business Office. Refund checks will be mailed to the student once processed. Refunds amounts are calculated according to the following guidelines:

Tuition and Course Fee and Residential Fee Refunds/Credits

Tuition will be refunded or credited to a student’s account according to the following schedule which is based upon the regular semester schedule:

  • 100% refund - before instruction begins
  • 80% refund - 1 - 14 calendar days
  • 60% refund - 15 - 21 calendar days
  • 40% refund - 22 - 28 calendar days
  • 20% refund - 29 - 35 calendar days
  • 0% refund - after the 35th calendar day

Summer school refund will be determined according to the number of weeks in the summer session.

Meal plan refunds/credits

The meal plan charge will be prorated per week.

Book store refunds or credits

Books and accompanying disks or workbooks may be returned if items are returned in good or original condition in order to receive any refund.

Student Billing Policy

It is the sole responsibility of the student for paying or fulfilling all financial obligations to the college prior to graduation. In absence of meeting this financial obligation, official college transcripts will not be provided to the student, potential employers, and/or other institutions of higher learning and student will not be able to receive his/her certificate or degree until the financial obligation is met.