3 Best Universities in Bismarck, ND [2025 Rankings]

Top 3 universities in Bismarck ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 27.4K citations received by 1.7K academic publications made by 3 universities from Bismarck, the popularity of 7 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Mary

#3 in North Dakota

#952 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $19,225
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $13,664

2. Bismarck State College

#6 in North Dakota

#1399 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $4,372
Enrollment: 4,065

3. United Tribes Technical College

#10 in North Dakota

#1851 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $2,541
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $9,934

Universities near Bismarck

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
81	Sitting Bull College	1921	Fort Yates, North Dakota
154	Dickinson State University	1125	Dickinson, North Dakota
159	University of Jamestown	1507	Jamestown, North Dakota
164	Minot State University	986	Minot, North Dakota
182	Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College	2258	New Town, North Dakota
195	Trinity Bible College and Graduate School	2052	Ellendale, North Dakota
211	Valley City State University	1462	Valley City, North Dakota
230	Presentation College	1922	Aberdeen, South Dakota
233	Northern State University	1057	Aberdeen, South Dakota
243	Turtle Mountain Community College	1887	Belcourt, North Dakota