Popular North Dakota Colleges Easy to Get Into
North Dakota has 9 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants. If your GPA and test scores meet their typical thresholds, these are strong safety options, ordered by student interest online.
Leading examples include North Dakota State University Main Campus in Fargo, North Dakota, accepting 95% of applicants. Also frequently researched: University of North Dakota, Bismarck State College and University of Mary.
Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance. For the highest academic quality among easy-admission schools, see best-ranked colleges with high acceptance rates. For schools with the highest acceptance rates regardless of popularity, see highest acceptance rate colleges.
North Dakota State University Main Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Fargo, ND
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- 95% acceptance rate
- Aug 1 application deadline
NDSU is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and pharmacy. The main campus sits in Fargo along the Red River.
- SAT Range 968-1216
- Avg GPA 3.53
- Net Price $15,596
University of North Dakota
- Public 4 Year
- Grand Forks, ND
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- 77% acceptance rate
- Aug 17 application deadline
UND is a public university known for undergraduate aviation and aerospace sciences. The campus sits in a college-town setting in Grand Forks near the Minnesota border.
- SAT Range 1110-1290
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Net Price $18,076
Bismarck State College
- Public 4 Year
- Bismarck, ND
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- 100% acceptance rate
Bismarck State is a public community college known for undergraduate energy technology and power plant programs. The campus sits in North Dakota's capital along the Missouri River.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $10,462
University of Mary
- Private 4 Year
- Bismarck, ND
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- 75% acceptance rate
- Sep 30 application deadline
University of Mary is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River.
- SAT Range 1110-1340
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.37
- Net Price $20,156
Valley City State University
- Public 4 Year
- Valley City, ND
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- 99% acceptance rate
Valley City State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education. The campus sits in the small town of Valley City along the Sheyenne River.
- SAT Range 830-1070
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Net Price $12,442
University of Jamestown
- Private 4 Year
- Jamestown, ND
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- 88% acceptance rate
University of Jamestown is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and teacher education. The residential campus sits in the small city of Jamestown in central North Dakota.
- SAT Range 900-1140
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.25
- Net Price $20,510
Mayville State University
- Public 4 Year
- Mayville, ND
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- 100% acceptance rate
Mayville State is a small public university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. The campus sits in the rural town of Mayville in eastern North Dakota.
- SAT Range 880-1250
- Avg GPA 3.14
- Net Price $11,069
Sitting Bull College
- Public 4 Year
- Fort Yates, ND
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- 100% acceptance rate
- Aug 20 application deadline
A small tribal college known for undergraduate Native American studies and teacher education. The rural campus sits on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Net Price $4,281
Turtle Mountain Community College
- Private 4 Year
- Belcourt, ND
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- 100% acceptance rate
Turtle Mountain is a tribal community college known for undergraduate programs in Native American studies and teacher education. The campus sits on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Net Price $3,871