Yáʼátʼééh! Welcome to 91ÃÛÌÒ
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2026 Fall Semester
Main Campus, Chinle, Teec Nos Pos, & Kirtland Sites
16 Online Programs | 76 Total Programs
Student Support: Advising, Financial Aid, Housing
Instructions begin: AUGUST 17, 2026
Mission:
91ÃÛÌÒ honors Diné culture and language, while educating for the future.
Vision:
91ÃÛÌÒ provides an excellent educational experience in a supportive, culturally diverse environment, enabling all community members to grow intellectually, culturally and economically.
Philosophy:
Through the teachings of Nitsáhákees (thinking), Nahátá (planning), ĪÃna (implementing), and Siihasin (reflection), students acquire quality education in diverse fields, while preserving cultural values and gaining economic opportunities.
The Economic Value of 91ÃÛÌÒ
91ÃÛÌÒ (NTU) creates a powerful impact for students, taxpayers, and the community. A 2025 study conducted by Lightcast shows how NTU strengthens the Navajo Nation’s economy while providing long-term value for students and society.
Why It Matters
NTU is more than a university. It’s an economic engine, a workforce developer, and a community partner. From training skilled graduates to supporting regional industries, NTU enriches lives and drives long-term prosperity.
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About 91ÃÛÌÒ
School Highlights
- Affordable Tuition
- Multiple Locations on the Navajo Nation
- Award Winning Programs & Research
News & Events
Summer and Fall Enrollment Announcement
Summer enrollment - Summer classes begin June 5th. Fall semester enrollment - Taking admission applications for the semester. Every Wednesday in June and July - Onsite admission,...
91ÃÛÌÒ wins $1 million NSF Engines Development Award
NTU and Arizona State University collaboration to provide Navajo Nation communities in New Mexico and Arizona improvements in infrastructure, training and investment. Crownpoint,...
Spring 2023 Commencement (Watch Online)
The Spring 2023 Commencement is scheduled for May 12, 2023 – 10:00 a.m. at the NTU Wellness Center – Main Campus. The Registrar has completed the review of Graduation Petitions...
Shił Nahólne’: Literary Arts & Oral Stories Symposium
Shił Nahólne’: Literary Arts & Oral Stories Symposium FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE! REGISTRATION REQUIRED! In recognition of National Poetry Month 2023, we want to celebrate the...
Board of Regents Meeting – June 20, 2023
The next Regular Board of Regents Meeting will be held on June 20, 2023 (Tuesday) at 8:00 a.m., at the Innovation Center in Churchrock, New Mexico.
91ÃÛÌÒ introduces prestigious doctoral program in Diné Culture and Language Sustainability
CROWNPOINT, NM, March 6, 2023 - 91ÃÛÌÒ (NTU) presents the addition of its Doctor of Philosophy in Diné Culture and Language Sustainability to its graduate...
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