North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND

North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND

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Undergrad

Tuition & Fees

$10,168

$14,471

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
623
25th
508
75th
620
25th
520
75th
25
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20
75th
26
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

53%

male

47%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,415
Declined 465
Total Received 7,880
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Public

11,626

undergraduate students

2,758

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1890, North Dakota State University is a public land-grant research university university. Its 261-acre campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 14,384
Established in 1890
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

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.

75th
623
25th
508
75th
620
25th
520
75th
25
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
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

Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,415
Declined 465
Total Received 7,880

Admissions Factors

Required

Completion of college-preparatory program
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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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

64%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,614

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,606
Room $4,100
Board $4,778
Additional fees $1,562
Books & supplies $800
Total $19,846
Average Financial Aid - $5,614
Total with Avg. Aid $14,232

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 and Related Services, Other. yes yes
Accounting. yes
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. yes
Agricultural Communication/Journalism. yes
Agricultural Economics. yes yes
Agricultural Engineering. yes yes yes
Agricultural Mechanization, General. yes
Agricultural Teacher Education. yes yes
Agricultural and Extension Education Services. yes
Agricultural and Food Products Processing. yes yes
Agronomy and Crop Science. yes yes
Animal Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Anthropology, General. yes yes
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management. yes
Apparel and Textiles, General. yes
Architecture. yes yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biochemistry. yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes
Biotechnology. yes
Botany/Plant Biology. yes yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. 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
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Science. yes yes yes
Computer Software Engineering. yes yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. yes yes
Construction Engineering. yes yes
Construction Management, General. 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
Crop Production. yes
Development Economics and International Development. yes
Developmental and Child Psychology. yes
Dietetics/Dietitian. yes yes
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes yes
Earth Science Teacher Education. yes
Economics, General. yes
Educational Evaluation and Research. yes 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 yes
Environmental Biology. yes yes
Environmental Design/Architecture. yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General. yes yes yes
Equestrian/Equine Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Experimental Psychology. yes yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Food Science and Technology, Other. yes yes yes
Food Science. yes
Food Technology and Processing. yes yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. yes yes
French Language Teacher Education. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
Genome Sciences/Genomics. yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes
Gerontology. yes
Health Communication. yes
Health Teacher Education. yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Horticultural Science. yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General. yes yes
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other. yes
Industrial Engineering. yes yes yes
Interior Design. yes
International Agriculture. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International/Globalization Studies. yes
Journalism, Other. yes
Landscape Architecture. yes yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes
Manufacturing Engineering. yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Materials Engineering. yes
Materials Sciences, Other. yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. yes
Microbiology, General. yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes yes yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Physics Teacher Education. yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. yes yes
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management. 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/Applied History. yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. yes
Range Science and Management. yes yes yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. yes
Rhetoric and Composition. yes yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes yes
Social Studies Teacher Education. yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Soil Science and Agronomy, General. yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Speech Teacher Education. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Statistics, General. yes yes yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. yes yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Transportation and Materials Moving, Other. yes
Transportation/Mobility Management. yes yes
Turf and Turfgrass Management. yes
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. yes
Women's Studies. yes
Zoology/Animal Biology. yes yes 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

14,384

total students

36%

in-state

64%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

81%

11,626
students

Female
47%
5,465

Male
53%
6,161

19%

2,758
students

Female
53%
1,466

Male
47%
1,292

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

86%

9,960
students

Female
45%
4,480

Male
55%
5,480

14%

1,666
students

Female
59%
985

Male
41%
681

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
85%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
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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