by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
University of North Dakota landed the #179 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
In addition, UND took the #2 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in North Dakota.
UND was ranked #257 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in North Dakota, UND came in at #3.
The total graduate student population at UND is made up of 62.4% women and 37.6% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 15.9% of the graduate student population at UND. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at UND. Around 9.6% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,503 | $17,254 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from UND enter careers with an average starting salary of $63,798. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 9% higher than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from UND enter careers with an average starting salary of $60,715. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 19% lower than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for UND are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 264 Centennial Drive, Stop 8193, Grand Forks, ND 58202-8193 |
| Phone: | 800-225-5863 |
| Website: | https://und.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/myUND |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/myUND |
Around 73.1% of UND graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 51.0% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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