How Graduation Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for North Dakota Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of North Dakota Colleges is 41.87%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 graduation rate increased by 7.9%.

Over the past 5 years, the graduation rate of North Dakota Colleges has increased by 3.37% from 40.50% to 41.87%. Of the 15 North Dakota Colleges, 12 schools's graduation rate is higher than 5 years ago and 3 schools' rate is lower.

You can check 2023 graduation rate along with transfer-out and retention rate at North Dakota Colleges graduation rate comparison table.

Comparison Table of Graduation Rate Changes for North Dakota Colleges

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Graduation Rate Changes from 2017 to 2022 at North Dakota Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Average
Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo, ND	44.00%	39.00% 5%	42.00% 3%	15.00% 27%	55.00% 40%	39.00%
Bismarck State CollegeBismarck, ND	49.00%	51.00% 2%	47.00% 4%	52.00% 5%	51.00% 1%	50.00%
Dickinson State UniversityDickinson, ND	34.00%	41.00% 7%	36.00% 5%	36.00%	44.00% 8%	38.20%
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeNew Town, ND	-	2.00%	-	10.00%	6.00% 4%	6.00%
University of JamestownJamestown, ND	43.00%	45.00% 2%	55.00% 10%	55.00%	48.00% 7%	49.20%
University of MaryBismarck, ND	55.00%	60.00% 5%	58.00% 2%	64.00% 6%	63.00% 1%	60.00%
Mayville State UniversityMayville, ND	28.00%	34.00% 6%	30.00% 4%	31.00% 1%	34.00% 3%	31.40%
Minot State UniversityMinot, ND	46.00%	45.00% 1%	54.00% 9%	46.00% 8%	44.00% 2%	47.00%
University of North DakotaGrand Forks, ND	55.00%	61.00% 6%	61.00%	61.00%	63.00% 2%	60.20%
North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo, ND	58.00%	60.00% 2%	62.00% 2%	64.00% 2%	63.00% 1%	61.40%
Sitting Bull CollegeFort Yates, ND	13.00%	13.00%	15.00% 2%	10.00% 5%	21.00% 11%	14.40%
Trinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolEllendale, ND	39.00%	50.00% 11%	45.00% 5%	39.00% 6%	40.00% 1%	42.60%
Turtle Mountain Community CollegeBelcourt, ND	39.00%	27.00% 12%	42.00% 15%	29.00% 13%	37.00% 8%	34.80%
United Tribes Technical CollegeBismarck, ND	23.00%	15.00% 8%	9.00% 6%	17.00% 8%	12.00% 5%	15.20%
Valley City State UniversityValley City, ND	41.00%	50.00% 9%	44.00% 6%	53.00% 9%	47.00% 6%	47.00%
Average	40.50%	39.53% 0.97%	42.86% 3.32%	38.80% 4.06%	41.87% 3.07%	40.71%

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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Undergraduate

University of North Dakota Public, 4-year | Grand Forks
North Dakota State University-Main Campus Public, 4-year | Fargo
Minot State University Public, 4-year | Minot
Rasmussen University-North Dakota Private, 4-year | Fargo
Dickinson State University Public, 4-year | Dickinson
University of Mary Private, 4-year | Bismarck
Sitting Bull College Public, 4-year | Fort Yates
Valley City State University Public, 4-year | Valley City
Lynnes Welding Training Private, Less than 2-year | Fargo
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo Private, Less than 2-year | Fargo

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Graduate

University of North Dakota Public, 4-year | Grand Forks
University of Mary Private, 4-year | Bismarck
North Dakota State University-Main Campus Public, 4-year | Fargo
Sitting Bull College Public, 4-year | Fort Yates
University of Jamestown Private, 4-year | Jamestown
Turtle Mountain Community College Private, 4-year | Belcourt
Valley City State University Public, 4-year | Valley City
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Private, 4-year | Ellendale
Lynnes Welding Training Private, Less than 2-year | Fargo
Rasmussen University-North Dakota Private, 4-year | Fargo

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Online Schools

University of North Dakota Public, 4-year | Grand Forks
Sitting Bull College Public, 4-year | Fort Yates
Minot State University Public, 4-year | Minot
Rasmussen University-North Dakota Private, 4-year | Fargo
University of Jamestown Private, 4-year | Jamestown
Lake Region State College Public, 2-4 year | Devils Lake
Turtle Mountain Community College Private, 4-year | Belcourt
Valley City State University Public, 4-year | Valley City
Bismarck State College Public, 4-year | Bismarck
Cankdeska Cikana Community College Public, 2-4 year | Fort Totten

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Trade Schools

Dakota College at Bottineau Public, 2-4 year | Bottineau
North Dakota State College of Science Public, 2-4 year | Wahpeton
Turtle Mountain Community College Private, 4-year | Belcourt
Valley City State University Public, 4-year | Valley City
Rasmussen University-North Dakota Private, 4-year | Fargo
Lake Region State College Public, 2-4 year | Devils Lake
Sitting Bull College Public, 4-year | Fort Yates
United Tribes Technical College Private, 4-year | Bismarck
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo Private, 2-4 year | Fargo
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo Private, Less than 2-year | Fargo

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