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2023 Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota

5 Schools Ranked
$22,849 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Dakota to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

30 Total Awards
$8,381 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Dakota. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, the fairly large public school handed out 30 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at North Dakota State University. In fact, around 20% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#2

Minot State University

Minot, North Dakota
19 Total Awards
$10,263 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minot State University is a great place for business students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Minot, North Dakota, the small public school handed out 19 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Around 37% of those degree recipients were women.

MSU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 88% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
5 Total Awards
$13,304 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Mary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 5 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UMary. During the 2019-2020 year, about 80% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Mary Report

#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
4 Total Awards
$13,217 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in North Dakota list. Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UND. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota
$6,576 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dickinson State University landed the # 5 spot on the list.

Online graduate courses are available at DSU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 98% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Dickinson State University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 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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