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2023 Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota

6 Colleges
$53,326 Avg Salary
$24,320 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in North Dakota. In total, 647 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in North Dakota.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

The Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Dakota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges.

Top North Dakota Schools in Health Professions

#1

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found University of Mary to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

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Out of the 6 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fargo.

Full Health Professions at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Minot State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in North Dakota. Located in the remote town of Minot, MSU is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Jamestown is a great place for health professions students. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,489
Missouri 7,577
Minnesota 12,836
Iowa 2,948
Nebraska 1,943
South Dakota 515

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952
Mental & Social Health Services 16,815
Allied Health Professions 12,950
Communication Sciences 10,547
Dentistry 6,770
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4,684
Chiropractic 2,658
Alternative Medicine & Systems 2,582
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2,481
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,762
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1,747
Health Sciences & Services 1,746
Other Health Professions 1,261
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1,122
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 954
Medical Science 909
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 462
Dental Support Services 122
Alternative Medical Support Services 80
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 55
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 37
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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