University of North Dakota, ND

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
264 Centennial Drive, Stop 8193, Grand Forks, ND 58202
(800) 225-5863

University of North Dakota Rankings

Affordability72
Selectivity45
Retention49
Graduation11
Earnings55
Diversity19
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of North Dakota

83%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
17%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Communication, Journalism6%
Communications Technologies<1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education5%
Engineering13%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
History<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities5%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences4%
Transportation and Materials Moving10%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into University of North Dakota

82%Admission Rate
565Median SAT Math
540Median SAT Reading
24Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)500–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)480–600
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)21–27
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of North Dakota

$9KIn-State Tuition
$21KOut-of-State Tuition
$21KAverage Total Cost
$16KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNDUS
$0–$30K$12K$10K$14K
$30K–$48K$11K$10K$15K
$48K–$75K$15K$12K$17K
$75K–$110K$17K$15K$19K
>$110K$18K$16K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of North Dakota

48%Receive Federal Loans
$17KMedian Federal Debt
76%Repayment Rate
$241Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNDUS
$0–$30K 20%44%57%
$30K–$48K 11%15%16%
$48K–$75K 15%16%12%
$75K–$110K 21%17%9%
>$110K 32%18%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNDUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$17K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$18K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$16K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$20K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$14K$11K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$34K$24K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$7K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNDUS
1-year after entering repayment 72%59%43%
3-years after entering repayment 76%63%46%
5-years after entering repayment 82%65%50%
7-years after entering repayment 86%74%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of North Dakota

80%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
16%Withdrawal Rate
54%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNDUS
Within 4 Years 28%35%38%
Within 6 Years 54%46%55%
Within 8 Years 57%49%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNDUS
Asian 48%51%53%
Black 29%32%39%
Caucasian 56%45%52%
Hispanic or Latino 39%32%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 18%19%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 67%18%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 55%46%50%
Two or more races 46%32%44%
Other race 50%44%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of North Dakota

96%Employment Rate
$42KMedian Salary
$29K25 Pctl Salary
$57K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNDUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 96%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 95%89%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 95%87%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 93%88%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 94%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNDUS
10th percentile of earnings$15K$9K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$29K$19K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$42K$29K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$57K$44K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$71K$57K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNDUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$42K$29K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$47K$31K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$49K$34K$35K

Students

Students at University of North Dakota

9,910Undergraduates
66%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
3,328Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNDUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 45%59%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 55%41%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNDUS
Asian 2%1%4%
Black 2%5%18%
Caucasian 81%65%49%
Hispanic or Latino 4%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%18%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 5%2%2%
Two or more races 4%2%3%
Other race 1%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNDUS
$0–$30K 12%31%43%
$30K–$48K 9%15%18%
$48K–$75K 16%17%16%
$75K–$110K 23%22%14%
>$110K 40%30%15%

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