C
Average
Score: 48/100
Overall (traditional)
C+
Outcome Rating
55/100 · earnings-weighted

Rasmussen University-North Dakota

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Fargo, North Dakota 58103
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 58%
Outcomes
C+
64/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
B
73/100
Experience
F
30/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

44
Total Enrollment
58%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
1.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Rasmussen University-North Dakota, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$39,080
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$41,436
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$20,899
Median debt at graduation
28.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
38.3%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 53% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 53rd percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (ND wage index 0.93). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Rasmussen University-North Dakota

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,861$87,330-2%#460 of 966#397$25,000
Computer Science$53,832$84,899-21%#280 of 349#264$28,113
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,693$76,176+12%#209 of 1176#156$26,142
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$59,685$73,554-14%#69 of 99#70$32,391
Finance and Financial Management Services$47,744$70,838-15%#322 of 452#305$24,433
Human Resources Management and Services$56,465$64,536-5%#128 of 187#123$27,865
Information Science/Studies$64,329————$16,233
Marketing$41,377$62,985-9%#342 of 516#316$26,609
Accounting and Related Services$53,285$62,579-18%#665 of 796#654$26,153
Health and Medical Administrative Services$46,361$62,100+6%#106 of 275#107$26,217
Criminal Justice and Corrections$39,317$60,483+9%#133 of 660#99$29,236
Public Health$35,433$49,032-17%#171 of 215#168$25,607
Human Services$40,125$48,799+0%#48 of 94#33$30,209
Design and Applied Arts$32,482$46,610-9%#213 of 299#197$29,332
Educational Administration and Supervision$37,480$46,541-2%#9 of 19#10$26,616

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Rasmussen University-North Dakota Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $273,576
  • Avg rent near campus: $852/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 56529 (4.3% cap, Dilworth)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $10,957 $10,957

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
82%
Receive Pell Grants
91%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 101 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 15 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 14 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 12 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 7 grads/yr Human Services, General 4 grads/yr Graphic Design 3 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 3 grads/yr Legal Assistant/Paralegal 3 grads/yr Computer Software Engineering 3 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 3 grads/yr Management Information Systems, General 2 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 2 grads/yr Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 grads/yr Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary 1 grads/yr Network and System Administration/Administrator 1 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Rasmussen University-North Dakota's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr 117,200 jobs
Preschool teachers, except special education
$37k/yr 555,100 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Student Demographics

44
Total Students
80%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 55%
Hispanic 11%
Black 16%
Asian 5%
Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 68%
Fully Online 32%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 45%
25-64 (Adult) 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Rasmussen University-North Dakota?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Rasmussen University-North Dakota?
Tuition at Rasmussen University-North Dakota is $10,957 for in-state students and $10,957 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Rasmussen University-North Dakota?
The graduation rate at Rasmussen University-North Dakota is 58%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Rasmussen University-North Dakota a good school?
Rasmussen University-North Dakota has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Rasmussen University-North Dakota?
Rasmussen University-North Dakota has a total enrollment of 44 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology