Dakota College at Bottineau
Bottineau, ND · Public · Associate degree-granting
Dakota College at Bottineau, based in Bottineau, North Dakota, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 399 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,576 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 50.7%. Mmedian graduate debt is $10,507, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.86x. The average net price after financial aid is $10,039 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing, Agricultural Business, and Forestry.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,576
Graduation Rate
50.7%
Median Debt
$10,507
Average Net Price
$10,039
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.02x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.86x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
399
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
63.3%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$5,388
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,294
Pell Grant Rate
12.9%
Federal Loan Rate
15.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$7,225
Income $30K–$48K
$6,229
Income $48K–$75K
$8,476
Income $110K+
$16,037
Student Demographics
Women
49.7%
White
59.2%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
6.5%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More Races
7.5%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
55.5%
Accreditations
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Assisting (DA), Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Associate degree (Accredited)
Programs (18)
Associate (7)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $47,735 | 72 |
| Registered Nursing | $72,593 | 37 |
| Agricultural Business | Not reported | 10 |
| Forestry | Not reported | 5 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 5 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | Not reported | 4 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 4 |
Undergraduate Certificate (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | $65,960 | 41 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 6 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 4 |
Show 8 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Horticulture | Associate | 2 |
| Wildlife Management | Associate | 2 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Associate | 2 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Associate | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | Associate | 1 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Accounting | Associate | 1 |