by our College Data Analytics Team
Nursing is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on nursing in North Dakota, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 13 nursing schools in North Dakota by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on nursing in North Dakota, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused nursing schools is Rasmussen College North Dakota. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen College North Dakota is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 57% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 101 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Rasmussen College North Dakota
Dakota College At Bottineau ranks #2 for nursing by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Bottineau, Dakota College At Bottineau is a public university. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Dakota College At Bottineau
A rank of #3 makes University Of Mary one of the most focused schools for nursing. Set in the rural area of Bismarck, University Of Mary is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for University Of Mary
Lake Region State College is one of the most focused nursing schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Lake Region State College is a public school located in the town of Devils Lake. Nursing accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Lake Region State College
Minot State University ranks #5 for nursing by degree focus. Minot State University is a public school located in the city of Minot. About 12% of the degrees Minot State University awards are in nursing, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Minot State University
Mayville State University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public university. About 12% of the degrees Mayville State University awards are in nursing, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full nursing details for Mayville State University
Williston State College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the town of Williston, Williston State College is a public university. About 11% of the degrees Williston State College awards are in nursing, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Williston State College
University Of North Dakota placed #8 for nursing by degree focus. Set in the city of Grand Forks, University Of North Dakota is a public institution. Nursing accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 296 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at University Of North Dakota
North Dakota State University Main Campus comes in at #9 for nursing focus this year. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public university. Nursing accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 199 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for North Dakota State University Main Campus
Jamestown College ranked #10 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Jamestown College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in nursing, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at Jamestown College
North Dakota State College Of Science placed #11 for nursing by degree focus. North Dakota State College Of Science is a public school located in the town of Wahpeton. Nursing accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about nursing at North Dakota State College Of Science
Bismarck State College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused nursing schools. Located in the city of Bismarck, Bismarck State College is a public university. About 4% of the degrees Bismarck State College awards are in nursing, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Bismarck State College
Dickinson State University landed the #13 spot among the most focused nursing schools. Dickinson State University is a public school located in the town of Dickinson. Nursing accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full nursing report for Dickinson State University
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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