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In terms of yearly trade school graduations, North Dakota is ranked #45 in the country with 2,156 degrees handed out in 2021. North Dakota colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $7,210 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $8,523 per year.
About 62% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,764 per year.
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The total student population at Bismarck State College is 3,716, which includes 1,955 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
44% of BSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,140 a year. BSC has a 2.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from BSC is $45,457.
The total student population at University of North Dakota is 13,615, of which 9,796 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,173 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 52% are men and 48% are women.
58% of UND students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $11,083 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UND with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $51,369 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,485 full-time undergraduates at North Dakota State College of Science, and 2,829 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 68% of students at North Dakota State College of Science take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,360 a year. North Dakota State College of Science has a 4.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from North Dakota State College of Science with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,156 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 152 students at TSPA - Fargo in total, 113 are full-time undergraduates. TSPA - Fargo has a freshman retention rate of 86%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
Approximately 48% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,190 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from TSPA - Fargo with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,890 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Williston State College is 959, which includes 573 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
Approximately 21% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,277 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Williston State College is $40,533.
There are 12,846 students at North Dakota State University in total, 10,555 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,339 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at North Dakota State University is 4.5 years.
Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.
Roughly 63% of students at North Dakota State University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,276 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from North Dakota State University is $51,147.
There are 586 students at TMCC in total, 471 are full-time undergraduates. For undergraduates at TMCC, the average graduation time is 4.0 years.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from TMCC is $26,508.
There are 628 students at Rasmussen University - North Dakota in total, 619 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 337 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Rasmussen University - North Dakota is 4.0 years.
Roughly 89% of students at Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $11,046 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rasmussen University - North Dakota is $35,866.
There are 468 full-time undergraduates at Lake Region State College, and 1,771 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Roughly 42% of students at Lake Region State College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,376 a year. Lake Region State College has a 4.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Lake Region State College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,535 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Dakota College at Bottineau is 1,060, which includes 312 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Roughly 43% of students at MSU-Bottineau take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,351 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,472 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Lynnes Welding Training is 28, which includes 28 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,048 a year. Lynnes Welding Training has a 6.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
There are 75 full-time undergraduates at Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body, and 75 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 100% of students at Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,201 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body is $25,249.
There are 3,799 students at UMary in total, 2,535 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,812 are full-time. For undergraduates at UMary, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
About 79% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.
Approximately 66% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,192 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UMary is $47,666.
There are 1,381 undergraduates at DSU, of which 966 are full-time, and there are 1,441 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at DSU is 4.7 years.
Around 99% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 50% are men and 50% are women.
Approximately 54% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,922 a year. DSU has a 2.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,987 during the early-career years.
There are 39 students at Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body in total, 39 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 100% of students at Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,542 a year.
Students who graduate from Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,249 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at The Hair Academy is 44, which includes 44 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 76% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $11,170 a year.
Students who graduate from The Hair Academy with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $20,066 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at United Tribes Technical College is 326, which includes 316 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 32.0% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from United Tribes Technical College is $18,884.
There are 229 students at Sitting Bull College in total, 201 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 167 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $20,788 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Minot State University is 2,920, of which 2,656 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,836 are full-time. For undergraduates at MSU, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 45% of accepted students are men, and 55% are women.
Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,119 a year. MSU has a 2.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MSU is $43,516.
The total student population at Valley City State University is 1,676, of which 1,541 students are undergraduates and of those, 894 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
About 81% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 60% are men and 40% are women.
Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,276 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Valley City State University is $43,155.
There are 67 full-time undergraduates at CCCC, and 182 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
Students who graduate from CCCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $20,440 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 179 students at NHSC in total, 114 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $52,249 during the early-career years.
There are 912 undergraduates at UJ, of which 875 are full-time, and there are 1,147 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UJ is 4.4 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 76%. Around 64% of accepted students are men, and 36% are women.
Approximately 75% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,471 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UJ with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,556 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,168 students at Mayville State University in total, 1,145 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 603 are full-time. For undergraduates at Mayville State University, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 61%. Around 68% of accepted students are men, and 32% are women.
71% of Mayville State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,796 a year. Mayville State University has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,347 during the early-career years.
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