Williston State College Photo - Stevens Hall is the main building on campus and was completely renovated in 2015 with new classrooms, bookstore and cafeteria. Stevens is also home to most administration and the learning commons.

Community College Completion Rates in North Dakota

The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Dakota are comprised of approximately 45% (2025-26).
The community colleges completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Dakota are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Completion Rate Range: 11.11% 87.5% Avg. Completion Rate: 51%

Community College Completion Rates in North Dakota (2025-26)

College
Completion Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 86.00%
4377 15th Ave South
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 451-9100
Rank: #22.
The Hair Academy
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 83.00%
2101 East Broadway Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 255-3547
Rank: #33.
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 74.00%
3223 13 AVE S, Ste A
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 235-9910
Rank: #44.
Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Grand Forks
Private for-profit
Completion Rate: 60.00%
2011 South Washington ST
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 235-9910
Rank: #55.
Lake Region State College
Public
Completion Rate: 45.00%
1801 College Dr N
Devils Lake, ND 58301
(701) 662-1600
Rank: #66.
Completion Rate: 44.00%
800 N 6th St
Wahpeton, ND 58076
(701) 671-2403
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Dakota College at Bottineau
Dakota College at Bottineau Photo
Public
Completion Rate: 33.00%
105 Simrall Blvd
Bottineau, ND 58318
(701) 228-2277
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Williston State College
Williston State College Photo - WSC competes in 6 varsity sports. Hockey, Men's and Women's basketball, baseball, softball and volleyball.
Public
Completion Rate: 33.00%
1410 University Avenue
Williston, ND 58801
(701) 774-4200
Rank: #99.
Completion Rate: 7.00%
214 1st Ave
Fort Totten, ND 58335
(701) 766-4415

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North Dakota average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students?
The North Dakota average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students is 45% for 2025-26.
What are schools with the highest average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Dakota?
The schools with the highest average community college completion rates for first-time, full-time students in North Dakota include The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo, The Hair Academy and Josef's School of Hair, Skin & Body-Fargo.

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