North Dakota Nursing Schools and Programs

North Dakota has legendary experiences to explore unlimited outdoor activities. The heritage and history of the authentic West fills the state of North Dakota. There is an abundance of opportunities to enjoy many heritage festivals, wagon train rides, and visit historic ranches. There is world-class fishing and mountain biking through the majestic beauty of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. There is hiking along the Missouri River which is part of the adventurers of Lewis and Clark. The spirit of legends roamed North Dakota, such as America's "Conservation President" Theodore Roosevelt, General George Armstrong Custer, or the Indian Chief Sitting Bull.

North Dakota is a low populated, rural state and the opportunities for nursing school are available at many community colleges and universities. North Dakota works hard to educate and staff nurses to address the needs of rural areas. Although North Dakota's nursing shortage is not as high as other states, they still have a plan to decrease the shortage they do have now. The plan is dealing with nurse retention, scholarships for new nurses, staffing levels, nurse-patient ratios, and salary compensation. North Dakota has great nursing programs and is readily available to help you with your nursing education goals!

Degree Programs:

Adult Care, Anatomy, Clinical Nurse, Community Health, Family Care, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, Nurse, Nurse Anesthesia, Nurse Educator, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatric/Mental Health, Registered Nurse, RN-BSN

Largest Cities:

Beulah, Bismarck, Devils Lake, Dickinson, Fargo, Grafton, Grand Forks, Jamestown, Mandan, Napoleon, Rugby, Valley City, Wahpeton, West Fargo, Williston

Additional Resources:

North Dakota Board of Nursing
http://www.ndbon.org/

North Dakota Nursing Association
http://www.ndna.org/

North Dakota Travel
http://www.ndtourism.com/

North Dakota Hospital Directory
http://www.healthgrades.com/hospital-directory/north-dakota-nd

School Enrollment Type Accredited Online Program Degrees Find Scholarship
Dickinson State University 2,570 Public Yes No Associate, BS/BSN, LPN, LPN-to-BSN find scholarships
Jamestown College 1,200 Private Yes No BS/BSN find scholarships
Medcenter One College of Nursing 68 Private Yes No BS/BSN find scholarships
Minot State University 3,000 Public Yes No BS/BSN find scholarships
North Dakota State College of Science 0 Public Yes No LPN find scholarships
United Tribes Technical College 0 Public Yes No LPN find scholarships
University of Mary 1,900 Private Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, Nurse Practitioner find scholarships