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2023 Best Value Health Professions Schools in North Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$14,133 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,326 Avg Salary

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 Value 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. This report analyzed 6 schools in North Dakota to see which ones offered the best value programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health Professions Schools in North Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health professions majors pursuing a .

Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Health Professions

#1

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND
$23,498 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Jamestown the best value school in North Dakota for health professions students. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UJ are $23,498 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UJ is ranked #5 for overall quality for health professions in North Dakota.

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$10,401 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in North Dakota. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fargo.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Dakota State University are $10,401 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, North Dakota State University is ranked #3 for overall quality for health professions in North Dakota.

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

$11,847 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rasmussen University - North Dakota are $11,847 a year.

Full Health Professions at Rasmussen University - North Dakota Report

$8,163 Average Tuition & Fees

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.

MSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,163 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND
$20,290 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMary are $20,290 a year.

UMary not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota list.

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#6

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND
$10,596 Average Tuition & Fees

University of North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value 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.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UND are $10,596 a year.

UND did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Health Professions Schools in North Dakota list.

Full Health Professions at University of North Dakota Report

Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value 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.

  • 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).

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