by our College Data Analytics Team
Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management & marketing was the most popular one in North Dakota. In total, 1,163 people earned their bachelor's degree in the field from a school in North Dakota. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 0.3% of all the business, management & marketing bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in North Dakota ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a bachelor's in business, management & marketing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business, management & marketing programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the business, management & marketing program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Bismarck State College has taken the #1 spot in this year's business, management & marketing ranking for non-traditional students. BSC is a small public school located in the city of Bismarck.
About 2.6% of BSC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,388 of BSC students are exclusively distance learners. About 1,723 of the students at BSC are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize University of Mary as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMary has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. 1,032 students at UMary are exclusively online. There are roughly 1,240 part time students in attendance at UMary.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Dickinson State University. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public school with a small student population. DSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota list.
The student loan default rate at DSU is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 536 students at DSU that take at least one class online. About 425 of the students at DSU are attending part time.
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Minot State University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. MSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Minot. MSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota list.
The student loan default rate at MSU is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,193 students take at least one class online at MSU. About 875 of the students at MSU are attending part time.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best business, management & marketing schools for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota ranking.
The student loan default rate at North Dakota State University is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,213 students take at least one class online at North Dakota State University. About 2,437 of the students at North Dakota State University are attending part time.
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University of North Dakota earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks. UND also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota rankings.
The student loan default rate at UND is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,465 students take at least one class online at UND. 4,977 students are part time.
Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of North Dakota Report
Our rankings recognize University of Jamestown as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. UJ also made our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota list, coming in at #6.
The student loan default rate at UJ is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 170 students take at least one class online at UJ. 191 of UJ students are attending part time.
Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of Jamestown Report
Mayville State University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Mayville State University has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. 601 students at Mayville State University are exclusively online. About 550 of the students at Mayville State University are attending part time.
Full Business, Management & Marketing at Mayville State University Report
The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Valley City State University. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Valley City. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Valley City State University has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing in North Dakota ranking.
About 0.9% of Valley City State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 524 students take at least one class online at Valley City State University. 860 of Valley City State University students are attending part time.
Full Business, Management & Marketing at Valley City State University Report
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Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 9 schools only.
References
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