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#47 Most Popular State/Terr. for Grad Students
11 Colleges
$34,085 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, 2,584 students received a graduate degree in North Dakota, making it rank #47 in the nation in terms of graduations. The average in-state tuition for the state is $8,521, while the average out-of-state tuition for graduate students is $9,410. This cost can vary greatly from school to school.

Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$13,677 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, UND handed out 1,016 graduate degrees. This makes it the #1 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of North Dakota

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,963 $17,944
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,714 $1,714
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $498 $748

Public Public vs. Private
$8,697 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 11 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, North Dakota State University ranked #2 in terms of popularity with 721 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for North Dakota State University - Main Campus

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $7,585 $11,377
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,112 $1,112
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $421 $632

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$12,230 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Out of the 11 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, UMary ranked #3 in terms of popularity with 525 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Mary

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,238 $11,238
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $992 $992
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $610 $610

#4

Minot State University

Minot, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$10,692 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Minot State University was ranked the #4 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 134 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Minot State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $9,352 $9,352
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,340 $1,340
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $390 $390

#5

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, North Dakota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$11,218 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

UJ handed out 83 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #5 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for University of Jamestown

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $11,128 $11,128
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $90 $90
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $473 $473

#6

Valley City State University

Valley City, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$7,984 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Valley City State University handed out 52 graduate degrees. This makes it the #6 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Valley City State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $6,605 $6,605
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,379 $1,379
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $367 $367

#7

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

Ellendale, North Dakota
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$12,780 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School was ranked the #7 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 16 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Trinity Bible College and Graduate School

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $12,240 $12,240
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $540 $540
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $510 $510

#8

Mayville State University

Mayville, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$9,199 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Mayville State University handed out 13 graduate degrees. This makes it the #8 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Mayville State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $7,597 $7,597
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,602 $1,602
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $422 $422

#9

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,576 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

DSU handed out 11 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #9 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Dickinson State University

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $6,060 $6,060
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $516 $516
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $337 $337

#10

Rasmussen University - North Dakota

Fargo, North Dakota
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$4,726 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Rasmussen University - North Dakota handed out 7 graduate degrees. This makes it the #10 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.

Average Tuition and Fees for Rasmussen University - North Dakota

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $3,667 $3,667
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $1,059 $1,059
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $153 $153

#11

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, North Dakota
Public Public vs. Private
$6,710 Yearly Tuition (In-State)

In 2021, Sitting Bull College handed out 6 graduate degrees. This makes it the #11 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.

Average Tuition and Fees for Sitting Bull College

In-State Out-of-State
Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition $6,300 $6,300
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students $410 $410
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students $350 $350

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