2025 Best Nursing Practice Schools in North Dakota

Nursing Practice is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #105 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for nursing practice students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 43 degrees in nursing practice to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Nursing Practice Schools List

Nursing Practice Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nursing Practice Schools in North Dakota list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Nursing Practice in North Dakota

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing practice degree levels they offer.

Top North Dakota Schools in Nursing Practice

1

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in nursing practice has to look into University of North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks.More information about a degree in nursing practice from University of North Dakota

2

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in nursing practice needs to take a look at University of Mary. UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck.More information about a degree in nursing practice from University of Mary

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Practice Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	775
Missouri	693	266
Iowa	648	21
Kansas	599	84
Nebraska	500	85

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Nursing Practice Related Rankings by Major

Nursing Practice is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing Practice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing	933
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	41
Nursing Administration	21

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.