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Population Comparison Between Best Colleges in North Dakota

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Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best schools in North Dakota is 33,583 with 17,650 female students and 15,933 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in North Dakota.
Among the best schools in North Dakota, University of has the most enrolled students of 15,019, while Minot State University has the least number of students of 2,751 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In North Dakota
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of
15,0197,622 7,397
2Minot State University
2,7511,041 1,710
3State University-Main Campus
11,9525,797 6,155
4University of Mary
3,8611,473 2,388
Total33,583 15,93317,650

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best schools in North Dakota is 26,115 with 13,091 female students and 13,024 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in North Dakota.
Among the best schools in North Dakota, University of has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,033, while Minot State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,499.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In North Dakota
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of
11,0336,150 4,883
2Minot State University
2,499977 1,522
3State University-Main Campus
9,7624,748 5,014
4University of Mary
2,8211,149 1,672
Total26,11513,02413,091

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best schools in North Dakota is 7,468 with 4,559 female students and 2,909 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in North Dakota.
Among the best schools in North Dakota, University of has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,986, while Minot State University has the least number of graduate students of 252.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In North Dakota
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of
3,9861,472 2,514
2Minot State University
25264 188
3State University-Main Campus
2,1901,049 1,141
4University of Mary
1,040324 716
Total7,4682,9094,559

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in North Dakota. In undergraduate programs, out of total 26,115 students, 4,651 students (17.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,762 students (45.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,468 students, 3,256 students (43.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,379 students (18.47%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Schools In North Dakota
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1University of North Dakota
11,033 3,157
(28.61%)		 4,671
(42.34%)		3,986 2,068
(51.88%)		 601
(15.08%)
2Minot State University
2,499 487
(19.49%)		 1,064
(42.58%)		252 156
(61.90%)		 68
(26.98%)
3North Dakota State University-Main Campus
9,762 674
(6.90%)		 5,479
(56.13%)		2,190 380
(17.35%)		 550
(25.11%)
4University of Mary
2,821 333
(11.80%)		 548
(19.43%)		1,040 652
(62.69%)		 160
(15.38%)
Average26,115 4,651
(17.81%)		 11,762
(45.04%)		 7,468 3,256
(43.60%)		 1,379
(18.47%)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in North Dakotaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.