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Health Sciences & Nursing community-college programs in North Dakota

8 community colleges in North Dakota report awarding credentials in Health Sciences & Nursing. Two-year nursing, allied health, and medical assisting programs that lead directly to in-demand clinical careers. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Health Sciences & Nursing program in North Dakota, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with North Dakota public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within North Dakota published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for North Dakota and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo67%
  2. Dakota College at BottineauBottineau36%
  3. Lake Region State CollegeDevils Lake28%
  4. Williston State CollegeWilliston23%
  5. North Dakota State College of ScienceWahpeton20%
  6. Bismarck State CollegeBismarck13%
  7. Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeNew Town5%
  8. Sitting Bull CollegeFort Yates3%

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