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2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

4 Schools Ranked
$6,737 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$16,263 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Dakota to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

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#1

Rasmussen University - North Dakota

Fargo, North Dakota
$11,847 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,381 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - North Dakota the best school in North Dakota for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate.

The average tuition and fees at Rasmussen University - North Dakota is $11,847. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,381 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Rasmussen University - North Dakota. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
$4,926 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,883 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota list.

In-state students pay an average of $4,926 in tuition and fees if they attend BSC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,930. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,883 in loans while pursuing their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since BSC does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, North Dakota
$5,000 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,858 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lake Region State College is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate.

If you want to attend Lake Region State College, expect to pay an average of $5,000 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lake Region State College accumulate an average of $16,858 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Lake Region State College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

Dakota College at Bottineau

Bottineau, North Dakota
$5,173 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,896 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dakota College at Bottineau is a great place for nursing students working on their undergraduate certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at MSU-Bottineau is $5,173. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,351. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,896 in student loans.

Online courses are available at MSU-Bottineau, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 81% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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