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North Dakota colleges: career services and alumni support

20 colleges in North Dakota, and the job market their graduates enter. A career services or alumni staff member can claim their college’s page and set up a free workspace.

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The North Dakota job market

  • 1.8%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, counties summed

  • 20

    colleges listed

    Source: IPEDS and the College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education

North Dakota workforce boards · North Dakota by county and city

Colleges in North Dakota

Colleges in North Dakota
CollegeCityTypeStudentsClaim
Bismarck State CollegeBismarckPublic 4-year2,839Claim page
Cankdeska Cikana Community CollegeFort TottenPublic 2-year222Claim page
Dakota College at BottineauBottineauPublic 2-year399Claim page
Dickinson State UniversityDickinsonPublic 4-year1,090Claim page
Lake Region State CollegeDevils LakePublic 2-year611Claim page
Mayville State UniversityMayvillePublic 4-year733Claim page
Minot State UniversityMinotPublic 4-year2,062Claim page
North Dakota State College of ScienceWahpetonPublic 2-year1,909Claim page
North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargoPublic 4-year9,471Claim page
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish CollegeNew TownPublic 4-year161Claim page
Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargoPrivate for-profit 4-year52Claim page
Sitting Bull CollegeFort YatesPublic 4-year257Claim page
Trinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolEllendalePrivate nonprofit 4-year141Claim page
Turtle Mountain Community CollegeBelcourtPrivate nonprofit 4-year543Claim page
United Tribes Technical CollegeBismarckPrivate nonprofit 4-year569Claim page
University of JamestownJamestownPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,041Claim page
University of MaryBismarckPrivate nonprofit 4-year2,416Claim page
University of North DakotaGrand ForksPublic 4-year9,981Claim page
Valley City State UniversityValley CityPublic 4-year958Claim page
Williston State CollegeWillistonPublic 2-year651Claim page

Sources: college directory from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), 2-year and 4-year public, private non-profit and for-profit institutions; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. North Dakota unemployment benefits.

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