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Colleges near Montrose · College Scorecard

The nearest college is 51 miles from Montrose

Lake Region State College in Devils Lake, ND. No college is within 30 miles of Montrose.

Nearest college
51.1 mi
Lake Region State College
Within 30 miles
0
degree-granting colleges
Residents in college
13%
ND 8%

College from Montrose

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Far from campusThe nearest college, Lake Region State College, is 51.1 miles away. Most students here live on campus or study online.
★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Montrose

The closest colleges to Montrose.

30 mi60 mi90 mi Cankdeska Cikana Community College Mayville State University Lake Region State College University of North Dakota Montrose
University or collegeCommunity college
Lake Region State CollegeCommunity college · Public · Devils Lake
51.1 mi983 students
University of North DakotaUniversity or college · Public · Grand Forks
62 mi9,298 students
Cankdeska Cikana Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fort Totten
62.1 mi115 students
Mayville State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Mayville
80.3 mi511 students

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income
Cankdeska Cikana Community College62.1 mi · Fort Totten · sticker $11,969 $5,769a year
Mayville State University80.3 mi · Mayville · sticker $20,657 $9,558a year
Lake Region State College51.1 mi · Devils Lake · sticker $18,731 $12,807a year
University of North Dakota62 mi · Grand Forks · sticker $25,605 $15,206a year

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Montrose: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → Lake Region State CollegeUniversity of North DakotaCankdeska Cikana Community College
Lake Region State College52% graduate$50k earnings$10k typical debt
University of North Dakota60% graduate$64k earnings$22k typical debt
Cankdeska Cikana Community College28% graduate$17k earnings— typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Montrose. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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