2025 Most Expensive North Dakota Colleges

In 2025, the average tuition and fees at 5 four-year North Dakota colleges is $17,436, reflecting a 1.37% increase compared to the previous year.

University of Jamestown ranks as the most expensive North Dakota colleges, with tuition and fees reaching $24,990. Known for its prestigious academic programs and strong reputation, University of Jamestown remains a top choice for students seeking a premium education experience.

Close behind are University of Mary at$22,356 and University of North Dakota at$15,570 both consistently recognized among the North Dakota Colleges with the Highest Tuition & Fees, offering high-quality academic programs and resources.

At these High-Cost North Dakota Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.97%, and the average SAT score is 1,135, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between North Dakota Colleges With The Highest Tuition & Fees

Table. North Dakota Colleges With The Highest Tuition & Fees Comparison
School NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateTotal PopulationSAT ScoreGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		University of Jamestown Jamestown, NDPrivate, 4-year $24,990
$170		$15,984
$4,484		88.08%1,376-49.00%13 to 1
2
-		University of Mary Bismarck, NDPrivate, 4-year $22,356
$888		$12,372
$680		75.30%3,8611,21067.00%14 to 1
3
-		University of North Dakota Grand Forks, NDPublic, 4-year $15,570
($10,951)
-		$19,658
($13,677)
-		76.90%15,019-60.00%17 to 1
4
-		North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, NDPublic, 4-year $15,564
($10,910)
$53		$12,578
($8,786)
$40		94.96%11,952-64.00%19 to 1
5
-		Minot State University Minot, NDPublic, 4-year $8,702
($8,702)
$69		$10,886
($10,886)
$69		64.62%2,7511,06045.00%11 to 1
Average$17,436
($10,188)		$14,296
($11,116)		79.97%6,9921,13557.00%15 to 1