ND · BACHELOR’S-REPORTING COLLEGES

Best ROI colleges in North Dakota

Ten years of reported earnings premium, measured against four years of net price plus earnings forgone while studying.

9eligible colleges$45kcomparison earnings
LOWER10-YEAR ROIHIGHER
1
North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo, ND · Public
−16%−$38,962
2
University of North DakotaGrand Forks, ND · Public
−19%−$48,824
3
Bismarck State CollegeBismarck, ND · Public
−20%−$43,690
4
University of MaryBismarck, ND · Private nonprofit
−35%−$88,770
5
University of JamestownJamestown, ND · Private nonprofit
−38%−$99,278
6
Minot State UniversityMinot, ND · Public
−49%−$112,412
7
Dickinson State UniversityDickinson, ND · Public
−60%−$140,728
8
Mayville State UniversityMayville, ND · Public
−71%−$161,204
9
Valley City State UniversityValley City, ND · Public
−74%−$168,070

Eligibility requires a currently operating college, a reported bachelor’s-level program, at least 500 students, observed earnings and annual average net price of at least $1,000. State rank is relative only to eligible institutions in North Dakota.