Minot State University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

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2,062
students enrolled
603
degrees and certificates a year
45%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$12,703
average net price a year
Tuition $7,168
$46,214
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$51,759
median earnings, 10 years after entry
90% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 23% | 140 |
| Health professions | 23% | 139 |
| Business & management | 18% | 106 |
| Public administration & social work | 9% | 51 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 6% | 34 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 2 | ||||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 1 |
The job market around Minot State University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Ward County, where the college is.
20
open professional jobs
2
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
1.7%
unemployment in Ward County
2026-09 · down 0.5 points from a year earlier
$79,273
median household income
Ward County
37%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 1.1% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, health professions, business & management, which lead to finance (1 open), sales (5 open), operations (3 open).
Hiring most: EquipmentShare.com (2), GPAC (2), Maximus (2), Builders FirstSource (1), Civic Solutions Group (1), Conservice (1), Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology (1), Farm Service Agency (1).
What they hire for: Sales (5), Engineering (3), Human Resources (3), Operations (3), Finance (1), Legal (1). Sales jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: North Dakota Workforce Development Council.
- Job Service North Dakota - MinotMinot · 701-857-7500 · 8 am – 5 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday, 9 am – 5 pm Thursday.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Minot State University?
- Minot State University enrolls about 2,062 students and is a public 4-year institution in Minot, North Dakota. It awards about 603 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Minot State University?
- 45% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Minot State University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $46,214 six years after entry and $51,759 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Minot State University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Minot State University awarded degrees or certificates in data science, data analytics and business analytics (certificate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Minot State University?
- 20 open professional jobs are listed in Ward County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. EquipmentShare.com has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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