2024 North Dakota Colleges Tuition Comparison
The 2024 average tuition & fees of North Dakota colleges is $7,981 for North Dakota residents and $10,047 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average graduate tuition & fees is $11,212 for North Dakota residents and $10,324 out-of-state students.
The average living costs at North Dakota colleges is $11,816 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $13,173 for academic year 2023-2024.
North Dakota College Tuition Statistics
Below list shows colleges with highest and/or lowest college cost. We include only 4 years colleges for the statistics.
- University of Jamestown has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $24,820 and Turtle Mountain Community College has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $2,626.
- University of North Dakota has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,658 and Turtle Mountain Community College has the cheapest graduate costs of $3,964.
- University of North Dakota has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $14,492 and United Tribes Technical College has the lowest costs of $9,238.
- Columbia College - Minot AFB has the highest off-campus living costs of $20,672 and United Tribes Technical College has the lowest costs of $8,650.
- University of Mary has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $647 and Turtle Mountain Community College has the lowest costs of $98.
- University of North Dakota has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $748 and Dickinson State University has the cheapest costs of $337.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between North Dakota Colleges
The following table lists North Dakota colleges with colleges costs including tuition, fees, and living costs. For 4-years colleges and community colleges, the tuition & fees are the average of programs for an academic year ad for career/vocational schools (less than 2 years school), the tuition & fees are the costs for the largest program and length of program varies by institute.
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College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
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Rasmussen University-North Dakota Fargo, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $12,715 | - | - | 15,723 | $324 | - |
Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $7,279 ($5,195) | - | 11,700 | 11,700 | $262 | - |
Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $11,218 ($9,118) | $6,576 | 11,240 | 11,240 | $319 | $337 |
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College New Town, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $3,870 | - | - | 13,940 | $150 | - |
University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $24,820 | $11,500 | 12,120 | 12,120 | $446 | $485 |
Lake Region State College Devils Lake, ND Public, 2-4 years | $5,478 | - | 13,049 | 13,049 | $178 | - |
Cankdeska Cikana Community College Fort Totten, ND Public, 2-4 years | $3,950 | - | - | 9,550 | $150 | - |
University of Mary Bismarck, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $21,468 | $11,692 | 11,694 | 16,258 | $647 | $583 |
Mayville State University Mayville, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $9,564 ($7,935) | $8,946 | 12,188 | 12,188 | $350 | $410 |
Minot State University Minot, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $8,634 | $10,817 | 11,960 | 11,960 | $303 | $395 |
University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $15,570 ($10,951) | $19,658 ($13,677) | 14,492 | 14,492 | $577 | $748 |
North Dakota State College of Science Wahpeton, ND Public, 2-4 years | $6,926 ($5,928) | - | 11,058 | 11,058 | $188 | - |
Dakota College at Bottineau Bottineau, ND Public, 2-4 years | $7,613 ($5,347) | - | 12,520 | 12,520 | $283 | - |
North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $15,511 ($10,857) | $12,538 ($8,746) | 13,041 | 13,041 | $577 | $634 |
Williston State College Williston, ND Public, 2-4 years | $4,938 | - | 11,981 | 14,564 | $118 | - |
Sitting Bull College Fort Yates, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $4,010 | $6,710 | 9,380 | 12,350 | $125 | $350 |
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Ellendale, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $18,762 | $13,140 | 11,782 | 13,450 | $555 | $524 |
Turtle Mountain Community College Belcourt, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $2,626 | $3,964 | - | 16,500 | $98 | - |
United Tribes Technical College Bismarck, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $4,252 | - | 9,238 | 8,650 | $158 | - |
Valley City State University Valley City, ND Public, 4 years four-years | $13,478 ($8,514) | $8,026 | 11,616 | 11,616 | $388 | $369 |
Columbia College - Minot AFB Minot AFB, ND Private, 4 years four-years | $8,304 | - | - | 20,672 | - | - |
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND Private, 2-4 years | $17,000 | - | - | 12,105 | - | - |
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo Fargo, ND Private, 2-4 years | $19,150 | - | - | 20,440 | - | - |
The Hair Academy Bismarck, ND Private, 2-4 years | $14,120 | - | - | 27,690 | - | - |
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo Fargo, ND Private, 2-4 years | $17,000 | - | - | 12,105 | - | - |
Lynnes Welding Training Fargo, ND Private, Less than 2 years | $17,375 | - | - | 7,604 | - | - |
Lynnes Welding Training-Bismarck Bismarck, ND Private, Less than 2 years | $14,575 | - | - | 6,072 | - | - |
Average | $10,047 | $10,324 | 11,816 | 13,173 | $310 | $484 |