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Nursing Schools in North Dakota

976 students earned Nursing degrees in North Dakota in the 2020-2021 year.

A Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in North Dakota

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 589
Associate Degree 287
Master’s Degree 60
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 39
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 39
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In North Dakota, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in North Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 79.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in North Dakota

In this state, there are 10,520 people employed in jobs related to a nursing degree, compared to 3,609,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in North Dakota

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $106,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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There are 10 colleges in North Dakota that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

219 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
12,846 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $16,998. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
13,615 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,276 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck
141 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,799 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
628 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. An average student at Rasmussen University - North Dakota will pay a net price of $19,746. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,920 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $12,205.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,771 Total Students

In their early career, Lake Region State College grads earn an average salary of $37,075. 86% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,168 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student loan default rate of 8.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $40,296 after graduation.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,829 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,060 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. A typical student attending MSU-Bottineau will pay a net price of $10,490. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,112 a year.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,716 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%. This public school has an average net price of $9,756.

Nursing Careers in ND

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title ND Job Growth ND Median Salary
Nurse Midwives 100% $0
Nurse Practitioners 36% $105,030
Medical and Health Services Managers 22% $99,770
Nursing Instructors and Professors 22% $68,990
Registered Nurses 20% $63,870
Nurse Anesthetists 17% $190,880

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in ND
Rehabilitation Professions 265
Allied Health Professions 170
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 157
Communication Sciences 129
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 72
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 70
Public Health 46
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 39

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