Sitting Bull College
Sitting Bull College at a Glance
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About Sitting Bull College
According to Wikipedia, Sitting Bull College is a public tribal land-grant college in Fort Yates, North Dakota. It was founded in 1973 by the Standing Rock Sioux tribe of the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in south-central North Dakota. The SBC campuses are located in Fort Yates, North Dakota and McLaughlin, South Dakota. It serves as the primary educational institution on the Standing Rock Reservation.
Sitting Bull College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Graduation Rate |
|---|
| 20% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Sitting Bull College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $4,970 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Sitting Bull College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Sitting Bull College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $34,471 a year, and 66% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Sitting Bull College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 422 | 359 | 63 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Sitting Bull College?
Sitting Bull College is located at 9299 Hwy 24, Fort Yates, ND 58538-9721.
How Safe is Sitting Bull College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Sitting Bull College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Sitting Bull College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Sitting Bull College Known For?
Sitting Bull College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Sitting Bull College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Sitting Bull College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Sitting Bull College ranks #791 in the U.S. and #2693 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #1271 in the U.S. and #5258 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #1574 in the U.S. and #4081 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #2158 in the U.S. and #4325 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #2396 in the U.S. and #6170 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #2482 in the U.S. and #10908 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #2763 in the U.S. and #10328 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesSitting Bull College ranks #3331 in the U.S. and #11996 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees