APPLICATION FEE
Undergraduate application fee $25.
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is a public four-year institution located in New Town, North Dakota. This autonomous tribal college offers a unique educational community founded on culture and spirituality for the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
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Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is an autonomous tribal college focusing on post-secondary education and scholarly research in New Town, North Dakota. The campus serves as a unique educational community founded in culture and spirituality that nurtures holistic student success for the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
Students can pursue four bachelor's degrees including Native American Studies, Environmental Science, Business Administration, and Elementary Education. The institution integrates dynamic cultural principles to honor the past while shaping the future through values like honesty, respect, responsibility, and tenacity.
The college offers a diverse course lineup designed for student success and career opportunities. Current offerings include CDL courses alongside academic programs within a safe learning environment that promotes diversity and relevant curriculum.
GETTING IN
Applications for the Fall-2026 Semester are currently open with a submission deadline of July 17th and document completion by July 27th. Prospective students can apply online to begin their journey at this autonomous tribal college focusing on post-secondary education.
APPLICATION FEE
Undergraduate application fee $25.
WHAT IT COSTS
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$3,870/yr
Out-of-state: $3,870/yr.
Net price by income band
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$3,669/yr
Average grant or scholarship aid $13,562.
IN THE CLASSROOM
The college offers four bachelor's degrees including Native American Studies, Environmental Science, Business Administration, and Elementary Education. NHS College offers a diverse course lineup to provide students exciting career opportunities within a safe learning environment that promotes diversity.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
6:1
6-year graduation rate
100%
Bachelor-level fields offered
4
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.
CAMPUS LIFE
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
Setting
rural, remote
AFTER GRADUATION
Earnings and employment of former students after entering the university.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Reported earnings after entry
$52,249
7 years after entry.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College.