Williston State College
Williston, North Dakota · Public · 651 undergraduates
All 4 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical North Dakota high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 24 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,454 |
| $30k to $48k | $3,213 |
| $48k to $75k | $5,026 |
| $75k to $110k | $7,187 |
| $110k and up | $8,854 |
| All families (average) | $5,932 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $49,878 | +$12,902 | clears the bar | $6,700 | 0.5 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $72,475 | +$35,499 | clears the bar | $12,250 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $47,706 | +$10,730 | clears the bar | $7,175 | 0.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $70,952 | +$33,976 | clears the bar | $17,841 | 0.5 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 21% of students receive Pell grants · 42% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.