Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND · Public · 1,090 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,479 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $8,094 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $12,985 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $15,484 |
| Over $110,000 | $16,922 |
| All incomes (average) | $14,092 |
Sticker tuition: $9,118 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- 19
- Students with Pell grants
- 22%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 51%
- Freshman retention
- 67%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $50,720
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,442
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business33%
Education13%
Kinesiology & Sports Science12%
Health & Nursing9%
Agriculture7%
Psychology4%
Biology & Life Sciences3%
Communications & Media2%
Computer Science2%
Criminal Justice2%
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