Ranking
Best Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Colleges in North Dakota 2026
12 North Dakota colleges offering Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 12
- Cheapest net price
- $5,932
- Top earnings 10y
- $63,552
- Public / Private
- 10 / 2
Williston State College
A+- ROI score
- 18.55
- Net price
- $5,932
- Earnings 10y
- $44,017
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Bismarck State College
A- ROI score
- 13.21
- Net price
- $10,270
- Earnings 10y
- $54,277
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
North Dakota State College of Science
A- ROI score
- 11.21
- Net price
- $11,261
- Earnings 10y
- $50,513
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Mayville State University
B- ROI score
- 10.44
- Net price
- $11,456
- Earnings 10y
- $47,828
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Minot State University
B- ROI score
- 10.19
- Net price
- $12,703
- Earnings 10y
- $51,759
- Acceptance
- 64.6%
Dakota College at Bottineau
B- ROI score
- 10.10
- Net price
- $10,039
- Earnings 10y
- $40,576
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
B- ROI score
- 10.00
- Net price
- $15,543
- Earnings 10y
- $62,203
- Acceptance
- 95%
Lake Region State College
B- ROI score
- 9.12
- Net price
- $13,577
- Earnings 10y
- $49,502
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Dickinson State University
B- ROI score
- 9.00
- Net price
- $14,092
- Earnings 10y
- $50,720
- Acceptance
- 37%
University of Mary
B- ROI score
- 8.57
- Net price
- $17,770
- Earnings 10y
- $60,909
- Acceptance
- 75.3%
University of North Dakota
B- ROI score
- 8.56
- Net price
- $18,551
- Earnings 10y
- $63,552
- Acceptance
- 76.9%
University of Jamestown
C- ROI score
- 7.23
- Net price
- $19,567
- Earnings 10y
- $56,621
- Acceptance
- 88.1%
How we picked this list
This list starts with North Dakota schools with positive Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 10.52 (10 public, 2 private).
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Williston State College in Williston, ND tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many North Dakota colleges are in this list?
12 North Dakota colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.