Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how DSU compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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DSU ranks competitively among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #1,605 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in North Dakota.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Dickinson State University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from DSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,020 a year. This is above $51,963, the median for all majors at DSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at DSU, nursing students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $27,266, the typical median for all majors at DSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $7,470 |
| Fees | $1,648 | $1,648 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at DSU were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dickinson State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Dickinson State University.
The nursing program at DSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 16 |
DSU awarded 16 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.