unitid 200314 · Bottineau, ND · public 2-year · rural (remote)
Dakota College at Bottineau
- enrollment 2023
- 1,378
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
399
10th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
13%
undergrads on Pell grants
4th pctl among public 2-years
completion
48%
finish within 150% time
76th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$16,774
69th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$10,039
after aid, aided students
70th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$40,576
after entry, Title IV students
64th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$10,507
56th pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $7,225 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k37%
- 30-48k17%
- 48-75k15%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $31,970
- First-generation students
- 40%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,388
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.9× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 72 | $31,919 | $11,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 41 | — | $17,648 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 37 | $65,983 | $28,334 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | 10 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 6 | — | — |
| Forestry. | 5 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 5 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 4 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 4 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 2 | — | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management. | 2 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Compare with peers
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.