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2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

5 Colleges
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing and nursing assistants was ranked 7th in North Dakota. In fact, 70 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Dakota to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Dakota. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 4% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at BSC take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $21,732.

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#2

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lake Region State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in North Dakota. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Devils Lake.

Of the 42 students majoring in practical nursing at Lake Region State College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota College at Bottineau landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Bottineau, MSU-Bottineau is a public college with a small student population.

Practical Nursing majors at MSU-Bottineau take out an average of $17,896 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - North Dakota landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $25,044. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $121, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

Williston State College

Williston, ND

Out of the 5 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Williston State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Williston State College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Williston.

About 93% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 7% are male.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Williston State College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $20,401.

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 22
Nebraska 0
South Dakota 0

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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