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Colleges in North Dakota

26 colleges in 15 cities and 17 counties · Data as of 10/15/2026

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Colleges in North Dakota at a glance

  • There are 26 colleges in North Dakota, or roughly one for every 30,186 people.
  • That is 81% more per resident than the national rate of 0.18 per 10,000.
  • The most common type is Public University (9, 35%), followed by Trade and Career School (7) and Community College (5).
  • The largest concentrations are in Fargo (5), Bismarck (2) and Grand Forks (2).

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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in North Dakota?
There are 26 colleges in North Dakota in our data as of 10/15/2026.
Which North Dakota cities have the most colleges?
Fargo (5), Bismarck (2), Grand Forks (2), Bottineau (1), Devils Lake (1).