Rasmussen University-North Dakota
Fargo, North Dakota · Private, for-profit
Of 40 assessed programs, 38 leave graduates out-earning a typical North Dakota high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 13 could not be assessed.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
40 of 53 programs could be assessed 75% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $79,954 | +$42,978 | clears the bar | $20,058 | 0.5 yrs | 120 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $58,034 | +$21,058 | clears the bar | $14,167 | 0.7 yrs | 29 |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $87,330 | +$50,354 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 0.5 yrs | 23 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $47,927 | +$10,951 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 0.9 yrs | 23 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | $57,337 | +$20,361 | clears the bar | $22,027 | 1.1 yrs | 18 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $40,818 | +$3,842 | clears the bar | $10,018 | 2.6 yrs | 17 |
| Accounting | Associate's Degree | $53,756 | +$16,780 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 1.2 yrs | 15 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,034 | -$1,942 | falls short | $9,500 | insufficient data | 13 |
| Accounting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $45,403 | +$8,427 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 1.1 yrs | 13 |
| Human Services | Associate's Degree | $46,185 | +$9,209 | clears the bar | $22,667 | 2.5 yrs | 11 |
| Human Resources | Associate's Degree | $60,288 | +$23,312 | clears the bar | $21,801 | 0.9 yrs | 11 |
| Legal Support Services | Associate's Degree | $45,751 | +$8,775 | clears the bar | $22,920 | 2.6 yrs | 6 |
| Design | Associate's Degree | $37,689 | +$713 | clears the bar | $23,820 | 33.4 yrs | 6 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Associate's Degree | $39,403 | +$2,427 | clears the bar | $18,819 | 7.8 yrs | 5 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | $56,503 | +$19,527 | clears the bar | $19,964 | 1.0 yrs | 5 |
| IT Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $51,541 | +$14,565 | clears the bar | $18,437 | 1.3 yrs | 4 |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $58,038 | +$21,062 | clears the bar | $12,125 | 0.6 yrs | 4 |
| Computer Engineering | Associate's Degree | $69,873 | +$32,897 | clears the bar | $19,203 | 0.6 yrs | 3 |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | $47,498 | +$10,522 | clears the bar | $19,489 | 1.9 yrs | 1 |
| Nursing | Master's Degree | $89,809 1-year earnings | +$52,833 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Marketing | Associate's Degree | $51,824 | +$14,848 | clears the bar | $22,083 | 1.5 yrs | 1 |
| Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | $64,329 1-year earnings | +$27,353 | clears the bar | $16,233 | 0.6 yrs | 0 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $84,899 | +$47,923 | clears the bar | $28,113 | 0.6 yrs | 0 |
| IT Administration and Management | Bachelor's Degree | $73,554 | +$36,578 | clears the bar | $32,391 | 0.9 yrs | 0 |
| Educational Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $46,541 | +$9,565 | clears the bar | $26,616 | 2.8 yrs | 0 |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | $60,483 | +$23,507 | clears the bar | $29,236 | 1.2 yrs | 0 |
| Human Services | Bachelor's Degree | $48,799 | +$11,823 | clears the bar | $30,209 | 2.6 yrs | 0 |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | $46,610 | +$9,634 | clears the bar | $29,332 | 3.0 yrs | 0 |
| Healthcare Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $62,100 | +$25,124 | clears the bar | $26,217 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Medical Assisting | Associate's Degree | $43,243 | +$6,267 | clears the bar | $21,547 | 3.4 yrs | 0 |
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,914 | -$62 | falls short | $11,611 | insufficient data | 0 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | $60,039 | +$23,063 | clears the bar | $20,283 | 0.9 yrs | 0 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Associate's Degree | $52,743 | +$15,767 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 1.3 yrs | 0 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $49,032 | +$12,056 | clears the bar | $25,607 | 2.1 yrs | 0 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $76,176 | +$39,200 | clears the bar | $26,142 | 0.7 yrs | 0 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $62,579 | +$25,603 | clears the bar | $26,153 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | $70,838 | +$33,862 | clears the bar | $24,433 | 0.7 yrs | 0 |
| Human Resources | Bachelor's Degree | $64,536 | +$27,560 | clears the bar | $27,865 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | Associate's Degree | $57,424 | +$20,448 | clears the bar | $22,114 | 1.1 yrs | 0 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $62,985 | +$26,009 | clears the bar | $26,609 | 1.0 yrs | 0 |
| Health Sciences | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Human Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Design | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Health Sciences | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | $11,277 | insufficient data | 0 |
| Healthcare Administration | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Nursing | First Professional Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Human Resources | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| IT Administration and Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Nursing | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Management Science | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.