Top North Dakota Community Colleges Ranking

View the Top North Dakota Community Colleges Ranking and compare the schools with key academic characteristics such as tuition and test scores to get right decision.

North Dakota Community Colleges Statistics

A Community college, sometimes called junior college, technical college, or city college, are primarily two-year public institutions providing lower-level education, also known as continuing education. It grants certificates, diplomas, and/or associate degrees. Many students transfer in 4 year colleges after completing their studies in community colleges.
There are 5 North Dakota Community Colleges - all public schools. The 2023 average tuition & fees of the schools is $5,535 for state residents and $6,447 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the key academic facts for all North Dakota Community Colleges. You may want to check more statistics and compare all North Dakota Community Colleges at North Dakota Community Colleges Statistics page.
2022-2023 North Dakota Community Colleges Statistics
Top 5 North Dakota Community CollegesAll North Dakota Community Colleges
Number of Schools5 schools
(all public)
5 schools
(all public)
Tuition & Fees
In-State$5,535$5,535
Out-of-State$6,447$6,447
Average Financial Aid$5,553$5,553
Population10,39610,396
Graduation Rate40.60%40.60%
Transfer-out Rate18.75%18.75%
Students to Faculty Ratio14.80 to 114.80 to 1

Top North Dakota Community Colleges Comparison

The next table lists the top 5 North Dakota Community Colleges for academic year 2022-2023. Bismarck State College ranked top in the Top North Dakota Community Colleges Ranking and North Dakota State College of Science and Williston State College follows it. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,447 for undergraduate programs. The average students to faculty ratio is 14.80 to 1 for top North Dakota Community Colleges. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
2022-2023 Top North Dakota Community Colleges Comparison
Rank*NameTuition & FeesAverage Financial AidPopulationGraduation RateOnline LearningStudents to Faculty Ratio
1 Bismarck State College
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Public, 4-yearsBismarck, ND
$7,279
($5,195)
$4,467 3,77151% offered 14 to 1
2 North Dakota State College of Science
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Public, 2-4 yearsWahpeton, ND
$6,926
($5,928)
$4,561 2,94243% offered 10 to 1
3 Williston State College
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Public, 2-4 yearsWilliston, ND
$4,938 $7,236 92433% offered 20 to 1
4 Lake Region State College
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Public, 2-4 yearsDevils Lake, ND
$5,478
($5,435)
$5,389 1,67944% offered 20 to 1
5 Dakota College at Bottineau
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Public, 2-4 yearsBottineau, ND
$7,613
($5,347)
$6,111 1,08032% offered 10 to 1
Average$6,447
($5,535)
$5,553 10,39640.60%5 schools 14.80 to 1
*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023