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Best North Dakota Religiously Affiliated Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 50 religiously affiliated private schools serving 11,004 students in North Dakota (83% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $7,820, which is lower than the North Dakota private school average tuition cost of $7,894.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Catholic (58% of schools), Christian (10% of schools) and Seventh Day Adventist (10% of schools).

Top Ranked North Dakota Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2025)

Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
1
18
6%
29
7,947
12%
5
1,093
15%
2
182
11%

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