2021 Best Colleges in North Dakota for Students from Iran

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Iranian Students in North Dakota ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for Iranian students in North Dakota. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in North Dakota for Students from Iran

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

$14,876 Avg Tuition & Fees

4.9% International Students

North Dakota State University - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Iranian students in North Dakota. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 2,568 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Bangladesh come to North Dakota State University to study.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

2

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

$15,037 Avg Tuition & Fees

5.9% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Iranian students in North Dakota list. Grand Forks, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,097 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 5.9% are international. Students studying at UND come from such countries as China, Canada, and Japan.

Full University of North Dakota Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.