Bismarck State College, ND

location_on  1500 Edwards Ave., Bismarck, ND 58506 • language  bismarckstate.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 4-Year Small Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective High Transfer-In Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 7%
Associate’s 38%
Certificate 55%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations4%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism0%
Communications Technologies0%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Construction Trades7%
Engineering Technologies27%
Health Professions and Related Programs7%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting0%
Legal Professions and Studies0%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities33%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies5%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Precision Production2%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $6,000
Average Total Cost $13,000
Average Net Cost $10,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $10,584 $11,406
$30K–$48K $7,000 $10,697 $12,318
$48K–$75K $10,000 $13,998 $15,178
$75K–$110K $12,000 $15,866 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $16,830 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 30%
Median Federal Debt $7,000
Repayment Rate 74%
Median Payment $114
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		26% 25% 46%
$30K–$48K 		16% 13% 16%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 14%
$75K–$110K 		19% 20% 10%
>$110K 		21% 28% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $7,000 $13,808 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $9,000 $15,033 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6,000 $14,475 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $8,000 $16,274 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $7,000 $13,176 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $19,000 $29,704 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $12,000 $23,102 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $5,928 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,573 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		70% 70% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		74% 74% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		78% 79% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		78% 83% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 73%
Transfer Rate 12%
Withdrawal Rate 29%
Graduation Rate 46%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		46% 50% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		60% 58% 57%
Black 		33% 36% 41%
Caucasian 		51% 54% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		14% 43% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		20% 28% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		25% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		38% 35% 48%
Other race 		40% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,830
Full-time Undergrads 69%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		40% 50% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		60% 51% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 1% 7%
Black 		3% 4% 13%
Caucasian 		85% 78% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		4% 4% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		2% 4% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		18% 17% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 11% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		23% 23% 14%
>$110K 		27% 36% 19%

Nearby Colleges

The Hair Academy
3 miles, SE
United Tribes Technical College
5 miles, S • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Bismarck Municipal Airport
5 miles, S • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
101 miles, E • 1 star
Minot International Airport
102 miles, N • 1 star
Devils Lake Regional Airport
126 miles, NE • 1 star