North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND

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Tuition & Fees

$14,333

$18,987

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
22
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
19
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undergraduateRatios

49%

male

51%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,024
Declined 307
Total Received 7,331
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Enrollment

9,791

undergraduate students

2,161

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1890, North Dakota State University is a public, four-year, land-grant research university that is known for its strong academic programs in Agriculture, Engineering, and the Arts and Sciences. It is located on a 261-acre campus in Fargo, North Dakota.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 11,952
Established in 1890
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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261-acre campus in Fargo (population: 122,359). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

North Dakota State University
1340 Administration Avenue
Fargo, ND
58102

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
34%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
94%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
16%
Top 1/4
40%
Top 1/2
74%
Bottom 1/2
26%
Bottom 1/4
1%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
22
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
19

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee All undergraduate level application fees are waived for the current year's applicants.
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

95%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,024
Declined 307
Total Received 7,331

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

93%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,139

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,857
Housing $4,400
Food $5,165
Additional fees $3,476
Books & supplies $800
Total $24,698
Average Financial Aid - $6,139
Total with Avg. Aid $18,559

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $10,528,779
State $3,517,349
Institutional $3,417,625
Other external $2,222,051
Total $19,685,804

Non-need-based

Federal $145,461
State $1,869,894
Institutional $3,476,605
Other external $1,800,170
Total $7,292,130
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 866 924-8969
F: 701 231-8297
ndsu.onestop@ndsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, clay target, climbing, cricket, curling, dance, fishing, hockey, horsemen's/equine, lacrosse, marksmanship, martial arts/boxing, nordic skiing, paintball, rocket league, rodeo, rugby, soccer, spikeball, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball.

Club Sports - Women's

cricket, clay target, climbing, curling, dance, fishing, hockey, horsemen's/equine, lacrosse, marksmanship, martial arts/boxing, Nordic Skiing, paintball, rocket league, rodeo, rugby, soccer, spikeball, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball.

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, bags, basketball, canoe battleship, dodgeball, flag football, indoor soccer, pickleball, racquetball, softball, spikeball, table tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand), walleyball.

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division 1), Summit League, Missouri Valley Football Conference, Big 12 Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Related Services, Other yes
Agricultural Engineering yes yes yes
Agricultural Teacher Education yes yes
Anthropology, General yes yes
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management yes
Apparel and Textiles, General yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biochemistry yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biotechnology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer Software Engineering yes yes yes
Construction Engineering yes yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes yes yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Developmental and Child Psychology yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes
Economics, General yes yes
Educational Evaluation and Research yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entomology yes yes
Environmental Biology yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes yes
Epidemiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Experimental Psychology yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education yes yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Finance, General yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
French Language Teacher Education yes
Genome Sciences/Genomics yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
Gerontology yes
Health Teacher Education yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Industrial Engineering yes yes yes
Interior Design yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Management Science yes yes
Manufacturing Engineering yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Materials Sciences, Other yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes yes
Microbiology, General yes yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes yes yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Polymer Chemistry yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology yes
Public Health, General yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes
Public/Applied History yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Statistics, General yes yes yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Transportation and Highway Engineering yes
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other yes
Transportation/Mobility Management yes
Zoology/Animal Biology yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Mechanical Engineering
  3. Human Development/family Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

11,952

total students

35%

in-state

65%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

9,791
students

Female
51%
4,990

Male
49%
4,801

18%

2,161
students

Female
52%
1,131

Male
48%
1,030

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

8,797
students

Female
50%
4,377

Male
50%
4,420

10%

994
students

Female
62%
613

Male
38%
381

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
84%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

481

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

36

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 43
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Egypt
India
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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