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Highest first-year retention in North Dakota
14 colleges in North Dakota with this figure reported (500+ students).
1Turtle Mountain College · ND · Private (nonprofit)100%2University of Mary · ND · Private (nonprofit)83%3University of North Dakota · ND · Public83%4North Dakota State University-Main Campus · ND · Public77%5Minot State University · ND · Public72%6Bismarck State College · ND · Public71%7North Dakota State College of Science · ND · Public71%8Dakota College at Bottineau · ND · Public70%9Mayville State University · ND · Public67%10Valley City State University · ND · Public66%11Lake Region State College · ND · Public65%12University of Jamestown · ND · Private (nonprofit)64%13Williston State College · ND · Public63%14Dickinson State University · ND · Public60%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS (latest survey year). Sorted only by highest first-year retention — this is not an overall quality ranking. Open-admission colleges do not report an admit rate and are not listed here.