North Dakota Universities and Colleges


North Dakota has a wide variety of colleges and universities, offering a range of educational opportunities for students of all ages. From two-year community colleges to four-year universities, North Dakota has a school to fit any student’s needs.

The University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks is the state’s flagship university. It is the largest university in North Dakota and offers a wide range of degrees, from bachelor’s to doctorate, in fields such as business, engineering, nursing, and the sciences. UND also has a strong athletic program and is home to the Fighting Hawks, the school’s NCAA Division I team.

North Dakota State University (NDSU) in Fargo is the state’s second-largest university. It offers a variety of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in fields such as business, engineering, and the sciences. In addition, NDSU is home to the Bison, the school’s NCAA Division I team.

The North Dakota University System (NDUS) is a system of 11 public colleges and universities throughout the state, including the two universities mentioned above. NDUS schools offer a variety of two-year and four-year degrees in fields such as business, engineering, nursing, and the sciences.

In addition to the schools within the NDUS, there are also several independent colleges and universities in North Dakota, such as Bismarck State College, Dickinson State University, and Mayville State University. These schools offer a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as certificate and diploma programs.

North Dakota also has several private colleges and universities, such as the University of Mary and the University of Jamestown. These schools offer a variety of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in fields such as business, engineering, nursing, and the sciences.

No matter what kind of degree you’re looking for, North Dakota has a school to fit your needs. From two-year community colleges to four-year universities, North Dakota has a wide variety of colleges and universities offering a range of educational opportunities.


North Dakota Cities with 4-Year Colleges

Belcourt | Bismarck | Dickinson | Ellendale | Fargo | Fort Yates | Grand Forks | Jamestown | Mayville | Minot | New Town | Valley City |

North Dakota Universities and Colleges

School City Enroll In-State Cost Out-State Cost
Bismarck State College Bismarck 3,716 $16,334 $18,260
Dickinson State University Dickinson 1,441 $20,308 $22,128
Mayville State University Mayville 1,168 $19,496 $22,509
Minot State University Minot 2,920 $19,980 $19,980
North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo 12,846 $23,111 $27,414
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College New Town 179 $19,010 $19,010
Rasmussen University-North Dakota Fargo 628 $0 $0
Sitting Bull College Fort Yates 229 $14,256 $14,256
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale 231 $29,476 $29,476
Turtle Mountain Community College Belcourt 586 $0 $0
United Tribes Technical College Bismarck 326 $12,822 $12,822
University of Jamestown Jamestown 1,147 $36,314 $36,314
University of Mary Bismarck 3,799 $31,662 $31,662
University of North Dakota Grand Forks 13,615 $24,498 $28,768
Valley City State University Valley City 1,676 $19,362 $23,952