Student Population at Navajo Tech
Total Enrollment
1,354
Undergraduate
1,330
Graduate
24
Online Enrollment
177
Men Students
527
Women Students
827
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,354 students have enrolled at Navajo Technical University - 1,330 undergraduate and 24 graduate.
By gender, 527 male and 827 female students are attending Navajo Technical University. By attendance status, there are 542 full-time students and 812 part-time students.
The number of students at Navajo Technical University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New Mexico. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, its population is very large (average population is 569).
Navajo Technical University offers online degree/certificate programs and 177 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Navajo Technical University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 527 male and 827 female students attending Navajo Tech. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.64 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Navajo Tech.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,330 | 526 | 804 |
| Men | 517 | 242 | 275 |
| Women | 813 | 284 | 529 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Men | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Women | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,270 American Indian or Alaska Native students (93.80%) and 24 Hispanic students (1.77%) at Navajo Technical University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Navajo Technical University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1,247 | 467 | 780 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Total | 1,330 | 517 | 813 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Online Student Population
At Navajo Technical University, 518 students (38.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 177 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 123 students live in New Mexico where Navajo Technical University is located in and 54 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,354 | 1,330 | 24 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 177 | 163 | 14 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 341 | 332 | 9 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 836 | 835 | 1 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 177 | 163 | 14 |
| New Mexico Residents | 123 | 114 | 9 |
| Other State in U.S. | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |