2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Nursing Doctor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in North Dakota with 976 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Nursing Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Dakota to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in North Dakota for nursing students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at North Dakota State University are $8,381 per year.
North Dakota State University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nursing schools in North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
UND graduate students pay an average of $13,217 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UND did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMary are $13,304 a year.
UMary also took the #1 spot in our Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota rankings.
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Explore all the Best Value Nursing Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 14,890 |
Iowa | 2,966 |
Missouri | 6,840 |
Nebraska | 1,908 |
Kansas | 2,633 |
South Dakota | 1,022 |
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Nursing Related Majors for Nursing
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
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