Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND
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Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,108
Graduation Rate
43%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,720
Retention Rate
60%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$9,118
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,218
Avg Net Price
$15,270
Room & Board
$7,740
Total COA
$20,155
Median Debt
$18,442

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$11,547
$30,001–48,000
$11,472
$48,001–75,000
$13,949
$75,001–110,000
$17,160
$110,001+
$17,040
Pell Grant Rate: 22%
Federal Loan Rate: 39%

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Sticker Price$18,958
Estimated Net Price$15,270 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
43%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,720
Retention Rate
60%
Median Debt
$18,442

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
33.2%
Health Professions
14.9%
Education
10.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
9.0%
Agriculture
6.6%
Psychology
4.5%
Interdisciplinary Studies
3.5%
Biology
3.1%
Computer Science
2.8%
Communication
2.1%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations46$50,499
Accounting and Related Services27$47,496
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing21$65,020
Human Resources Management and Services20
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods18$44,927
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other15$51,691
Finance and Financial Management Services14
Agriculture, General13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas12$48,309
Business/Commerce, General11
Psychology, General10
Health and Physical Education/Fitness8$57,821
Communication and Media Studies5
Computer and Information Sciences, General4
Data Processing4

Demographics

Men 43%Women 57%
White
76.9%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More
4.0%
International
3.3%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.