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2026 Ranking

Best Community Colleges for Transfer in North Dakota

Community colleges whose students successfully transfer out within six years.

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Year
2026
Version
v1

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#181

Bismarck State College

· Bismarck State College, ND
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
15.1%
Retention (FT)
77.0%
Scale
3.6
#455

Lake Region State College

· Lake Region State College, ND
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
16.3%
Retention (FT)
65.0%
Scale
3.3
#1055

Williston State College

· Williston State College, ND
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.4%
Retention (FT)
66.0%
Scale
3.0
#1189

Dakota College at Bottineau

· Dakota College at Bottineau, ND
Mixed outcomes
Transfer-out rate
0.0%
Retention (FT)
63.0%
Scale
3.1
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility

Two-year institutions with IPEDS transfer-out rate and ≥500 undergraduates.

Score weights
55%
25%
20%
Transferred Out Rate 55%
Full Time Retention Rate 25%
Log Scale 20%