Colleges Near Bismarck

Colleges and universities near me in the Bismarck, North Dakota area

There are 3 colleges in Bismarck and 25 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 58,926 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in North Dakota with a population of 61,272, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Bismarck. Driving time to these schools from Bismarck should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of North Dakota in Grand Forks which is ranked #384 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of North Dakota enrolling 13,876 students. In terms of affordability, Turtle Mountain Community College in Belcourt offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,920 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Bismarck.
Bismarck, ND within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Dawson Community College
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Glendive, MT
 

Dawson Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 462enrollment
  • $10,572net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.99Avg GPA

187 miles from Bismarck

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North Dakota State University Main Campus
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Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in North Dakota

  • 12,242enrollment
  • $15,962net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 968-1216SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

187 miles from Bismarck

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Concordia College at Moorhead
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Moorhead, MN

Concordia College at Moorhead

Private 4 Year

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#12 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 1,903enrollment
  • $23,087net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1218SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

189 miles from Bismarck

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Minnesota State University Moorhead
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Moorhead, MN

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Public 4 Year

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#5 Best Public Universities in Minnesota

  • 4,682enrollment
  • $17,939net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1290SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

189 miles from Bismarck

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University of North Dakota
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Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota

Public 4 Year

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#1 Best Public Universities in North Dakota

  • 13,876enrollment
  • $17,359net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1290SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

189 miles from Bismarck

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Minnesota School of Business Moorhead
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Moorhead, MN
 

Minnesota School of Business Moorhead

Private 4 Year

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  • 97enrollment
  • $21,604net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

191 miles from Bismarck

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Sisseton Wahpeton College
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Sisseton, SD
 

Sisseton Wahpeton College

Public 2 Year

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  • 187enrollment
  • $2,345net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

197 miles from Bismarck

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Fort Berthold Community College and is 113.6 miles from Bismarck. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Fort Berthold Community College are $3,870 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Fort Berthold Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.