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2023 Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Dakota
A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Dakota to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota
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Our 2023 rankings named Dakota College at Bottineau the most popular school in North Dakota for trade school students working on their associate degree. This small public school is located in Bottineau, North Dakota, and it awarded 150 associate degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,347 in tuition and fees if they attend MSU-Bottineau full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,613. Associate Degree recipients from MSU-Bottineau accumulate an average of $14,599 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the most popular school in North Dakota for trade school students working on their associate degree. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, the small public school handed out 759 associate degree awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from North Dakota pay an average of $5,143 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend BSC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,227. On average, associate degree students take out $12,985 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Rasmussen University - North Dakota. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Associate Degree Trade Schools in North Dakota list. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 210 associate degrees to qualified students.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,285. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $21,089 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.