26 accredited colleges and universities in North Dakota, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Grand Forks, ND · Public
Williston, ND · Public
Bismarck, ND · Private Non-Profit
Fargo, ND · Public
Dickinson, ND · Public
Devils Lake, ND · Public
Bismarck, ND · Public
Mayville, ND · Public
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Belcourt, ND · Private Non-Profit
Bismarck, ND · Private Non-Profit
Fort Yates, ND · Public
Williston, ND · Public
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
Ellendale, ND · Private Non-Profit
Dickinson, ND · Public
Minot, ND · Public
Bismarck, ND · Private Non-Profit
By undergraduate enrollment.
Grand Forks, ND · Public
Fargo, ND · Public
Bismarck, ND · Public
Bismarck, ND · Private Non-Profit
The top public and private non-profit institutions in North Dakota.
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
North Dakota is home to 26 accredited colleges and universities, including 14 public, 5 private non-profit, and 7 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Turtle Mountain Community College in Belcourt is the most affordable, with a net price of $3,428.
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School in Ellendale is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 26%.
University of North Dakota in Grand Forks is the largest, enrolling 9,981 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $9,245, and average out-of-state tuition is $10,322. The graduate workforce earns a median $42,678 ten years after entry.
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