Bismarck, ND · Public
At a glance
$10,725
Avg net price
2,629
Enrollment
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 708Bachelor’s 68 |
| Associate’s 21Bachelor’s 55 |
| Associate’s 38Bachelor’s 12 |
| Associate’s 158Bachelor’s 1 |
| Associate’s 304Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 84Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 34Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 20Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 15Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 13Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 12Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 4Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 2Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 0Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 0Bachelor’s None reported |
| Associate’s 0Bachelor’s None reported |
College athletics
Athletic participation
215 unique student-athletes · 11 varsity teams
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Rolling admission
No deadline
· Apply with the college's application
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $4,167
- Required fees
- $1,080
- Food and housing
- $8,273
- Books and supplies
- $1,100
- Other expenses
- $3,400
- Total
- $18,020
- $15,3952019–2019–20
- $16,3342020–2120–21
- $16,8832021–2221–22
- $17,4732022–2322–23
- $17,9952023–2423–24
- $18,0202024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $10,725 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.
Graduation and Retention
6-year graduation48%
Retention rate71%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$54,277
Median debt$11,533
Campus
Enrollment2,629
Student-faculty ratio13:1
SettingCity
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Bismarck State College. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
70.7% of Bismarck State College’s first-years return for a second year and 48% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
4-year graduation
Not disclosedSources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03