Dickinson State University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Dickinson, North Dakota · public 4-yearDickinson State University is a public 4-year in Dickinson, North Dakota with about 1,090 students; most degrees are in business & management and education; 19 open professional jobs in Stark County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Dickinson State University? Claim this page, it is free.

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Dickinson State University at a glance

  • 1,090

    students enrolled

  • 314

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 51%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $14,092

    average net price a year

    Tuition $7,470 in state, $9,570 out of state

  • $48,628

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $50,720

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    89% working

What students study

Largest fields of study at Dickinson State University
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Business & management33%104
Education15%46
Health professions14%43
Parks, recreation & fitness8%26
Agriculture6%19

AI and data programs

Dickinson State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Dickinson State University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Stark County, where the college is.

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  • 19

    open professional jobs

  • 2

    entry level

  • 0%

    ask for AI skills

    0 jobs

  • 2.2%

    unemployment in Stark County

    2026-08 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier

  • $80,744

    median household income

    Stark County

  • 37%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 1.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, education, health professions, which lead to finance (4 open), sales (1 open), operations (5 open), human resources (2 open).

Hiring most: Commonspirit Health (3), Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing (3), Denny's Electric (2), GPAC (2), Baranko Companies (1), ChampionX (1), Commonspirit Health (1), Community Options (1).

What they hire for: Operations (5), Finance (4), Clinical (2), Engineering (2), Human Resources (2), Administration (1). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: North Dakota Workforce Development Council.

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Common questions

How big is Dickinson State University?
Dickinson State University enrolls about 1,090 students and is a public 4-year institution in Dickinson, North Dakota. It awards about 314 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Dickinson State University?
51% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Dickinson State University graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $48,628 six years after entry and $50,720 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Dickinson State University offer AI or data science degrees?
Dickinson State University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Dickinson State University?
19 open professional jobs are listed in Stark County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Commonspirit Health has the most openings.

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