Bismarck, North Dakota · Public
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at Bismarck State College
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 29 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
1% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 1.0%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~29
- Schools with reported signal
- 68
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 47.2%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $10,270/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $41,080
- Median debt
- $11,533
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $54,277/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 68 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.7x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,353 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($6,171 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 31% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA · 0.2% reported share · $3,702 net A+ 
Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC · 0.2% reported share · $3,345 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 0.1% reported share · $6,541 net A+ California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA · 0.1% reported share · $7,000 net A+ Utah Valley University Orem, UT · 0.2% reported share · $6,376 net A+ Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha, NE · 0.2% reported share · $4,982 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians accounts for 1% of reported programs at Bismarck State College, which is bigger than 82% of schools in this field set and 1.7x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 29 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Bismarck State College's average net price is $10,270 per year, about $41,080 over four years. That is $2,353 below the $12,623 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $54,277 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,171 above the $48,106 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Bismarck State College #21 of 68 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.