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University of Phoenix

“University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America.” Whether you’re seeking an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree, University of Phoenix can help you reach your goal much sooner than you might expect..

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Keiser University

Keiser University offers accredited degree programs in today's high-demand careers: Medical Assisting, Technology, Paralegal, Business, Nursing and Criminal Justice.

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An unlimited future seems attainable when studying under the endless skies and wide-open prairies of North Dakota. A low cost of living makes higher education more financially feasible. The abundance of native American cultures and study programs provide a greater understanding of the American West and its history.

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Community colleges offer programs for students transferring to four-year colleges. They also serve as trade schools and technical schools geared to current North Dakota employment in agriculture, automotive and nursing, plus upcoming industries.

Bismarck State College, Bismarck: Among 50 programs you'll find traditional careers plus interesting majors such as geographic information systems, renewable generation technology, sustainable construction technology and more.
Lake Region State College, Devil's Lake: Besides many online courses, on-campus courses include special majors such as American sign language, simulator technology and wind energy technician.
Turtle Mountain Community College: This fully accredited Chippewa Indian Reservation college offers general ed, but also include computer, environmental and pre-med courses. Bachelor's degrees in elementary education or secondary science are available. Non-tribal students are welcome.
United Tribes Technical College, Bismarck: This fully accredited college offers 7 certificate and 22 associate programs. Special degrees include tribal environmental science and tribal management.
Williston State College, Williston: Williston offers curricula in Arts & Human Sciences, Business, Health & Wellness, Math & Sciences, and Trades Technology from its 80-acre campus.

Colleges and universities in North Dakota

Four year colleges are scattered throughout the state. Most include traditional degrees and more. Enrollment is usually from 1,000 to 5,000 students. Some have reciprocal lowered tuition with adjoining states.

Dickinson State College, Dickinson: Besides 30 Certificate and associate programs, Dickinson offers majors and minors in over 70 Bachelor's degree fields. New is a post-graduate degree in Teacher Education.
Jamestown College, Jamestown: With about 1,000 students, this pretty, private four-year liberal arts college has over 40 majors. Small class sizes enhance the school's "journey to success" objective.
Mayville State U., Mayville: This 4-year university issues tablet PCs to all its full-time students and uses them for communications and state-of-the-art classroom presentations. This liberal arts college has particular emphasis on degrees in education but offers over 30 majors.
Minot State U., Minot: Minot offers Bachelor's, Master's, and one PhD degree from its three academic departments: Arts & Sciences, Business, and Education & Health Sciences.
North Dakota State U., Fargo: With about 14,000 students, over a hundred Bachelor's degree programs, more than 60 Master's and about 35 PhD programs, NDSU is a powerhouse of learning. Pre-med studies for some medical fields are offered.
U. of North Dakota, Grand Forks: Enrollment is around 13,000 at North Dakota's only state university to offer law and medical degrees. Choose from over 260 degree programs. A tiny sampler of unique programs: autism spectrum disorder, forensic psychology, and unmanned aircraft systems operations.
Valley City State U., Valley City: Choose from majors in Business & Information Technology, Communications Arts & Social Science, Education & Graduate Studies, Fine Arts, Math, Science or Health & Physical Ed departments.

For extra-curricular fun, hike, photograph and explore the badlands of Teddy Roosevelt National Park, explore 14 snowmobile trail systems, canoe or kayak the rivers and lakes, bike the prairies. Tuition fees are reasonable and expectations are high at North Dakota colleges and universities.

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- Fargo

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Rasmussen College - Bismarck

Begin a new in-demand career with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree. For more than 100 years, Rasmussen College has been preparing its students for careers that are in high demand. A Bachelor's or Associate's degree could be the answer you need to find a rewarding career in some of the fastest growing fields in the United States. Rasmussen College offers courses at multiple campuses located throughout the U.S. or completely online. Our campuses are located in five states throughout the Midwest and the Southeast. With a helpful Student Support Staff in place to help you every step of the way, Rasmussen College is ready to see you succeed. Every campus is equipped with computer labs, classrooms, a tutoring center, financial aid office, and a career services office. We offer all of the extra support that you need to be successful in your future college career. Rasmussen College offers career focused Bachelor and Associate degree programs that will teach you the skills necessary to find a new job or advance in your current career. Accreditation is an assurance of educational quality, and Rasmussen College has received approval from the Higher Learning Commission to be recognized as a Regionally Accredited institution of higher learning.

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Rasmussen College - Fargo

North Dakota Colleges

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.

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