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2023 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$6,884 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$41,222 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree School for You

With 70 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants is the #37 most popular major in North Dakota.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for practical nursing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

Check out the practical nursing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State College of Science the best value school in North Dakota for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their associate degree. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the town of Wahpeton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Dakota State College of Science are $5,646 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, practical nursing majors at North Dakota State College of Science accumulate an average of around $23,924 in student debt.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, North Dakota State College of Science is ranked #3 for overall quality for practical nursing in North Dakota.

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#2

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

The excellent associate degree programs at Dickinson State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in North Dakota. DSU is a small public school located in the remote town of Dickinson.

DSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,122 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at DSU take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,447.

DSU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list.

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Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 22
Nebraska 0
South Dakota 0

One of 30 majors within the area of study, practical nursing and nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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