How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of North Dakota admits approximately 76.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 17.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 33.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #914 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus built around broad regional access. The first-year retention rate stands at 84.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 60.5%, with 45.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For low-income graduates, median earnings reach $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #343 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad access to Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. University of North Dakota's transportation-focused program portfolio — a distinctive strength in the region — creates direct pathways into stable, in-demand careers that support upward mobility for students from lower-income backgrounds.
University of North Dakota admits approximately 76.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 17.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 33.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #914 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus built around broad regional access. The first-year retention rate stands at 84.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 60.5%, with 45.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For low-income graduates, median earnings reach $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #343 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad access to Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. University of North Dakota's transportation-focused program portfolio — a distinctive strength in the region — creates direct pathways into stable, in-demand careers that support upward mobility for students from lower-income backgrounds.
University of North Dakota admits approximately 76.9% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls around 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 17.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.1% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 33.1% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #914 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus built around broad regional access. The first-year retention rate stands at 84.0%, and the six-year graduation rate is 60.5%, with 45.3% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. For low-income graduates, median earnings reach $62,200 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 86.6 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of North Dakota #343 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad access to Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. University of North Dakota's transportation-focused program portfolio — a distinctive strength in the region — creates direct pathways into stable, in-demand careers that support upward mobility for students from lower-income backgrounds.
