North Dakota Colleges and Universities

Higher Education Degrees in North Dakota

Studies have shown that North Dakota college graduates have a much larger earning potential than non-graduates. Attending a college or university in North Dakota and earning a degree is an investment in your future, and you need to think about a college education in those terms to justify the expense for a degree.

North Dakota government and higher/secondary education system has a stake in either helping offset the cost of a college education, or helping students prepare for the rigors of study for a college degree. A good measure of how much North Dakota government is helping subsidize a higher education is the percentage income it takes a family to send one of its members to school. The lower the percentage, the more North Dakota is helping its citizens pay for higher education. The percentage of young and working adults who go to school in North Dakota is also a good measure of how well North Dakota education systems are preparing its citizens for a higher education degrees.

In North Dakota, an average of 20% of a family's income is spent sending one of its members to school, which means that North Dakota ranks #13 among the rest of the states in affordability. In terms of higher education, ie. college participation, 38% of North Dakota's young adults and 1.90% of North Dakota's working population, ranking #6 and #49 among the other states, respectively, enroll in higher education.*

*Source: The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education (http://measuringup.highereducation.org)

North Dakota Colleges & Universities

Rasmussen College - Bismarck

Programs & Degrees

You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare in as little as 9 months. Our personalized classes focus on your needs. Our flexibl

Rasmussen College - Fargo

Programs & Degrees

North Dakota Colleges

Colleges and universities in North Dakota offer students a unique academic experience that is difficult to duplicate elsewhere in the country. Imagine exploring the finer points of philosophy, physics, or Gaelic studies in an environment that has managed to escape urban modernization and widespread land development.

DeVry University

Brown Mackie College

ND Online Degrees

A college degree is any of a wide range of status levels conferred by North Dakota institutions of higher education, such as colleges or universities, normally as the result of successfully completing a program of study.

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