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2023 Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices

2 Schools Ranked
$15,498 Avg Tuition & Fees*

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Dakota to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for teaching students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Top Value Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota

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14 Total Awards
$12,028 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for teaching students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in North Dakota. North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at North Dakota State University are $12,028 a year.

Online graduate courses are available at North Dakota State University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 20% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, North Dakota State University is ranked #1 for overall quality in North Dakota.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
23 Total Awards
$18,968 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching schools in North Dakota. UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 doctor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UND are $18,968 a year.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UND does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 71% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

UND not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list.

Full University of North Dakota Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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