Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, New Mexico · Also known as Navajo Tech · Website
$26,364
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$26,364
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Navajo Technical University is a public 4-year college in Crownpoint, New Mexico with 1,124 undergraduates and 26 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $5,338 a year (tuition and fees $4,346). 12% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $26,364 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$5,338
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$4,346
US median $11,837
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
12%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$26,364
Rank 4,394 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $5,338
- Tuition and fees
- $4,346
- Cost of attendance
- $13,049
- Students with a need-based grant
- 49%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $4,293
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $4,458
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $5,806
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $10,221
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $10,821
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $4,170 in 2015-16 to $4,346 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 1,124
- Graduate students
- 26
- Part-time students
- 39%
- Women
- 64%
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Completion rate
- 12%
- Retention rate
- 38%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 69
- Endowment
- $10.2M
- Other
- Tribal college, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 4,394 of 5,094 US colleges and 34 of 35 in New Mexico (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NM median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $5,338 | $8,706 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,346 | $2,289 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 89% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 12% | 32% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 38% | 60% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $11,356 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $23,280 | $32,960 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $26,364 | $38,550 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 39% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
69 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsCertificate | Certificate | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $92,374 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ground TransportationCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's | Master's | 4 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Crownpoint and New Mexico on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in New Mexico
- Homes: Homes for sale in New Mexico
Questions and answers
How much does Navajo Technical University cost?
$5,338 a year is the average net price at Navajo Technical University after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $4,346, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $13,049. Families earning under $30,000 pay $4,293 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Navajo Technical University?
Navajo Technical University has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Navajo Technical University graduates earn?
$26,364 a year is the median pay of former Navajo Technical University students who work, 10 years after they started ($23,280 after 6 years). That ranks 4,394 of 5,094 US colleges and 34 of 35 in New Mexico.
What is the graduation rate at Navajo Technical University?
12% of first-time, full-time students at Navajo Technical University finish within 6 years. 38% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Navajo Technical University?
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (18 certificate graduates), Precision Metal Working (12 certificate graduates), Computer and Information Sciences, General (10 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 69 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.