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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota
A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in North Dakota to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
Most Popular Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota
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Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Dakota. This small public school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 172 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at BSC is $5,143. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,227. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,097 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 35% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at BSC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in North Dakota. The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo is a very small private for-profit school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 52 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,299 in student loans. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Region State College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in Devils Lake, North Dakota that handed out 45 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $5,435 to cover tuition and fees at Lake Region State College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lake Region State College accumulate an average of $6,932 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Lake Region State College. During the 2020-2021 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Williston State College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Williston State College is a very small public school located in Williston, North Dakota that handed out 62 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Williston State College is $5,768. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,073 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
Online courses are available at Williston State College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2020-2021 about 69% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend North Dakota State College of Science. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota list. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in Wahpeton, North Dakota that handed out 56 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,880 in tuition and fees if they attend North Dakota State College of Science full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,879. Of those students who received their degree, 27% were women.
Online courses are available at North Dakota State College of Science, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 29% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Dakota College at Bottineau came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in Bottineau, North Dakota, the small public school handed out 53 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at MSU-Bottineau is $5,347. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,613. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,241 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at MSU-Bottineau. During the 2020-2021 year, about 79% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The Hair Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, the very small private for-profit school handed out 36 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in Fargo, North Dakota, and it awarded 34 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
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, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,099 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Online courses are available at Rasmussen University - North Dakota, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 91% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking. Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo is a very small private for-profit school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 27 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,938 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
University of North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large public school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 31 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $10,951 in tuition and fees if they attend UND full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,570. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,922 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Online courses are available at UND, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body, Grand Forks did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body, Grand Forks is a very small private for-profit school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 18 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Josef’s School of Hair, Skin & Body accumulate an average of $9,938 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
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Turtle Mountain Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in Belcourt, North Dakota, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
TMCC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $2,482. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 30% were women.
TMCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
United Tribes Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
United Tribes Technical College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $4,252. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at United Tribes Technical College. During the 2020-2021 year, about 28% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Cankdeska Cikana Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. CCCC is a public institution located in Fort Totten, North Dakota. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 6 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend CCCC, expect to pay an average of $3,950 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 33% were women.
One thing to take note of is that CCCC does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 17% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Dickinson State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Dakota ranking.
In-state students pay an average of $9,118 in tuition and fees if they attend DSU full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,218.
One thing to take note of is that DSU does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 59% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. NHSC is a public institution located in New Town, North Dakota. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 5 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
NHSC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $3,870. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 16 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.
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