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Sitting Bull College, situated in Fort Yates, North Dakota, was established in 1973 and was originally known as Standing Rock Community College. The college, which was given its present name in 1996, is commonly abbreviated as SBC. SBC offers students programs which lead to associate’s and bachelor’s degrees. Prospective students can choose from a range of courses in areas such as education, business administration, environmental science, Native American studies, criminal justice and information technology.
SBC has a large number of clubs and organizations on campus, including organizations such as the Student Government Association, the American Indian Business Leaders, the Ikce Oyate Culture Club and the Teacher Club. SBC offers students financial aid in the form of institutional scholarships such as the Barden Scholarship, the Crazy Horse Memorial Scholarship and the Heisner-Baker Schoalrship.
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Campus Location1341 92nd Street
Fort Yates, ND 58538-9721
USA
Main Tel: (701) 854-8100
Web Site The campus is in a quiet rural area. |
Sitting Bull College HighlightsWhere Sitting Bull College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - A tribal college.
- Many students concentrating in family and social work, engineering technician, education and teaching, and business and management.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 36 | 15 | | Bachelor | 5 | 2 | | < 1 year certificate | 1 | 4 |
StudentsSitting Bull College is a tribal college. The student enrollment at Sitting Bull College was 290 in 2007 (260 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,540 | | Room and board | $ 4,500 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 1,170 |
Financial Aid: Sitting Bull College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 22 |
Housing and MealsSitting Bull College provides on-campus housing for 17 of its 260 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) - Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) - Environmental Science
- Natural Resources/Conservation
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (9 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (8 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS (3 awarded) - American Indian/Native American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (2 awarded) OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded) - General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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