Registered Nursing at University of North Dakota
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of North Dakota. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Dakota is in Grand Forks, ND.
During the most recent reporting year, 254 registered nursing degrees were awarded at University of North Dakota.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of North Dakota
Many students take online classes at University of North Dakota. Among 15,019 students, 5,225 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,272 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at University of North Dakota
Use these rankings to compare University of North Dakota’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #7 of 199 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #12 of 13 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #128 of 194 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #183 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1175 of 1,843 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #7 of 199 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #12 of 13 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #128 of 194 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #183 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1175 of 1,843 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #7 of 199 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #12 of 13 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #128 of 194 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #183 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1175 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Dakota, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at University of North Dakota are 87% women (221) and 13% men (33).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of North Dakota
Of the 122 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at University of North Dakota, 81% were women (99) and 19% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 102 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at University of North Dakota
Of the 130 master’s registered nursing degrees awarded at University of North Dakota, 92% were women (120) and 8% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 95 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 24% of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of North Dakota, lower than the national average of 39%.*
Registered Nursing Doctoral Program at University of North Dakota
Of the 2 doctoral registered nursing degrees awarded at University of North Dakota, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of North Dakota.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Registered Nursing doctoral degree recipients at University of North Dakota, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at University of North Dakota go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.