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North Dakota State University-Main Campus
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a Public, 4 Years+ school located in Fargo, ND. The 2019 average net price at North Dakota State University-Main Campus is $15,472. Acceptance rate is 92.53%. The school has a total enrollment of 13,796.
Mission Statement
Quick Facts

Major City
Top Ranked
Location: | Fargo, ND |
Student Body: | 13,796 |
Education Type: | 4 Years+ |
Funding: | Public |
Campus Type: | Urban |
Web Site: | www.ndsu.edu |
Acceptance Rate: | 92.53% |
Admission Details
Key Admissions DetailsAdmissions Deadlines, Start Dates
- Acceptance Rate: 92.53%
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2021
- International Students: < 1%
- Application Fee: $35
Tuition and FeesYearly Tuition and Other Fees
In State Tuition: | $7,957 |
Out of State/International Tuition: | $11,936 |
In State Grad Tuition: | $6,484 |
Out of State Grad Tuition: | $9,726 |
Room and Board: | $8,822 |
Books and Supplies: | $800 |
Other Fees: | $1,337 |
Net Price In-District/State: | $15,472 |
Net Price Out-of-State: | n/a |
Student Body DataIncoming Class Data
- Most Recent Incoming Class: 2,275
- Men / Women Ratio: 1,247 / 1,028
- Median SAT Verbal Range: 543 - 630
- Median SAT Math Range: 540 - 645
- Median ACT Range: 21 - 26
International Student DataInformation for International Students
- Minimum TOEFL Score: n/a
- Minimum IETLS Score: 6
- % of International Students: < 1%
- International Testing: Required
- Total International Students: 14
Required DocumentsTranscripts and Recommendations
- High School Transcript: Required
- Recommendations: Not Considered
- Admissions Tests Scores: Required
- Portfolio: Not Considered
Top 5 Popular Programs
- Business, Management, Marketing: 16%
- Engineering: 14%
- Health Professions: 12%
- Agriculture: 11%
- Human Sciences: 7%
Academic Programs
North Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 269 Total Programs in Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate Degree Levels. The most popular area of study for students are degrees in Business, Management, Marketing. Choose an area to explore below to see detailed degree programs at each degree level.
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Bachelor's Degree ProgramsNorth Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 109 Bachelor's Degree Programs
Agriculture
- Agribusiness, Agricultural Business Operations Degree
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- Agricultural Communication, Journalism Degree
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- Agricultural Economics Degree
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- Agricultural Mechanization, General Degree
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- Agriculture, General Degree
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- Animal Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Crop Production Degree
- Campus
- Equestrian, Equine Studies Degree
- Campus
- Food Science Degree
- Campus
- Food Science and Technology, Other Degree
- Campus
- Horticultural Science Degree
- Campus
- Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Degree
- Campus
- Range Science and Management Degree
- Campus
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General Degree
- Campus
- Turf and Turfgrass Management Degree
- Campus
Architecture
- Architecture Degree
- Campus
- Environmental Design, Architecture Degree
- Campus
- Landscape Architecture Degree
- Campus
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degree
- Campus
- Biology, Biological Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Biotechnology Degree
- Campus
- Botany, Plant Biology Degree
- Campus
- Entomology Degree
- Campus
- Microbiology, General Degree
- Campus
- Zoology, Animal Biology Degree
- Campus
Business, Management, Marketing
- Accounting Degree
- Campus
- Accounting and Related Services, Other Degree
- Campus
- Business Administration and Management, General Degree
- Campus
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other Degree
- Campus
- Business, Corporate Communications Degree
- Campus
- Construction Management Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Finance, General Degree
- Campus
- Hospitality Administration, Management, General Degree
- Campus
- International Business, Trade, Commerce Degree
- Campus
- Management Information Systems, General Degree
- Campus
- Marketing, Marketing Management, General Degree
- Campus
Communication
- Digital Communication and Media, Multimedia Degree
- Campus
- Health Communication Degree
- Campus
- Journalism, Other Degree
- Campus
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Degree
- Campus
Computer Science
- Computer Science Degree
- Campus
Education
- Agricultural Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Art Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Biology Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Chemistry Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Earth Science Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- English, Language Arts Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Family and Consumer Sciences, Home Economics Teacher Education Degree
- Online
- Campus
- French Language Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Health Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- History Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Mathematics Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Music Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Degree
- Campus
- Physics Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Science Teacher Education, General Science Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Social Studies Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Spanish Language Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Speech Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Degree
- Campus
Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Civil Engineering, General Degree
- Campus
- Computer Engineering, General Degree
- Campus
- Construction Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Industrial Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Manufacturing Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Mechanical Engineering Degree
- Campus
Engineering Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology, Technician Degree
- Campus
English Literature
- English Language and Literature, General Degree
- Campus
Ethnic, Gender Studies
- Women's Studies Degree
- Campus
Foreign Language, Literature
- French Language and Literature Degree
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- Spanish Language and Literature Degree
- Campus
Health Professions
- Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Technologist Degree
- Campus
- Dietetics, Dietitian Degree
- Campus
- Medical Radiologic Technology, Science - Radiation Therapist Degree
- Campus
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree
- Campus
- Radiologic Technology, Science - Radiographer Degree
- Campus
- Registered Nursing, Registered Nurse Degree
- Campus
- Respiratory Care Therapy, Therapist Degree
- Campus
- Veterinary, Animal Health Technology, Technician and Veterinary Assistant Degree
- Campus
History
- History, General Degree
- Campus
- Public, Applied History Degree
- Campus
Human Sciences
- Apparel and Textiles, General Degree
- Campus
- Human Development and Family Studies, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
Interdisciplinary Studies
- International, Global Studies Degree
- Campus
- Multi-, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree
- Campus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, General Degree
- Campus
- Statistics, General Degree
- Campus
Natural Resources, Conservation
- Natural Resources Management and Policy Degree
- Campus
Parks, Leisure Studues
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree
- Campus
- Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree
- Campus
Philosophy, Religiouis Studies
- Philosophy Degree
- Campus
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, General Degree
- Campus
- Geology, Earth Science, General Degree
- Campus
- Physics, General Degree
- Campus
Protective Services
- Criminal Justice, Safety Studies Degree
- Campus
- Crisis, Emergency, Disaster Management Degree
- Campus
Psychology
- Psychology, General Degree
- Campus
- Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology Degree
- Campus
Social Sciences
- Anthropology Degree
- Campus
- Economics, General Degree
- Campus
- Political Science and Government, General Degree
- Campus
- Social Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Sociology Degree
- Campus
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art, Art Studies, General Degree
- Campus
- Drama and Dramatics, Theatre Arts, General Degree
- Campus
- Interior Design Degree
- Campus
- Music, General Degree
- Campus
Master's Degree ProgramsNorth Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 77 Master's Degree Programs
Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics Degree
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- Agricultural and Extension Education Services Degree
- Campus
- Agricultural and Food Products Processing Degree
- Campus
- Agronomy and Crop Science Degree
- Campus
- Animal Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Food Science and Technology, Other Degree
- Campus
- Food Technology and Processing Degree
- Campus
- Horticultural Science Degree
- Campus
- International Agriculture Degree
- Campus
- Range Science and Management Degree
- Campus
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General Degree
- Campus
Architecture
- Architecture Degree
- Campus
- Landscape Architecture Degree
- Campus
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biochemistry Degree
- Campus
- Biology, Biological Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Botany, Plant Biology Degree
- Campus
- Entomology Degree
- Campus
- Environmental Biology Degree
- Campus
- Genome Sciences, Genomics Degree
- Campus
- Microbiology, General Degree
- Campus
- Pathology, Experimental Pathology Degree
- Campus
- Plant Pathology, Phytopathology Degree
- Campus
- Zoology, Animal Biology Degree
- Campus
Business, Management, Marketing
- Accounting and Related Services, Other Degree
- Campus
- Business Administration and Management, General Degree
- Campus
- Construction Management Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Transportation, Mobility Management Degree
- Campus
Communication
- Mass Communication, Media Studies Degree
- Campus
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Degree
- Campus
Computer Science
- Computer Science Degree
- Campus
Education
- Agricultural Teacher Education Degree
- Campus
- Counselor Education, School Counseling and Guidance Services Degree
- Campus
- Educational Evaluation and Research Degree
- Campus
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Degree
- Campus
- Family and Consumer Sciences, Home Economics Teacher Education Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Degree
- Campus
Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Civil Engineering, General Degree
- Campus
- Computer Software Engineering Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Construction Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Environmental, Environmental Health Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Industrial Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Manufacturing Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Mechanical Engineering Degree
- Campus
Engineering Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology, Technician Degree
- Campus
English Literature
- English Language and Literature, General Degree
- Campus
- Rhetoric and Composition Degree
- Campus
Health Professions
- Athletic Training, Trainer Degree
- Campus
- Dietetics, Dietitian Degree
- Campus
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree
- Campus
- Public Health, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Registered Nursing, Registered Nurse Degree
- Campus
- Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health Degree
- Campus
History
- History, General Degree
- Campus
Human Sciences
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Human Development and Family Studies, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, General Degree
- Campus
- Statistics, General Degree
- Campus
Natural Resources, Conservation
- Natural Resources Management and Policy Degree
- Campus
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, General Degree
- Campus
- Materials Sciences, Other Degree
- Campus
- Physics, General Degree
- Campus
- Polymer Chemistry Degree
- Campus
Protective Services
- Criminal Justice, Safety Studies Degree
- Campus
- Crisis, Emergency, Disaster Management Degree
- Campus
Psychology
- Experimental Psychology Degree
- Campus
- Psychology, General Degree
- Campus
Social Sciences
- Anthropology Degree
- Campus
- Development Economics and International Development Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Social Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Sociology Degree
- Campus
Transportation, Materials Moving
- Transportation and Materials Moving, Other Degree
- Online
- Campus
Visual and Performing Arts
- Drama and Dramatics, Theatre Arts, General Degree
- Campus
- Music, General Degree
- Campus
Doctorate Degree ProgramsNorth Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 50 Doctorate Degree Programs
Agriculture
- Agricultural and Food Products Processing Degree
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- Agronomy and Crop Science Degree
- Campus
- Animal Sciences, General Degree
- Campus
- Food Science and Technology, Other Degree
- Campus
- Food Technology and Processing Degree
- Campus
- Range Science and Management Degree
- Campus
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General Degree
- Campus
Biological, Biomedical Science
- Biochemistry Degree
- Campus
- Botany, Plant Biology Degree
- Campus
- Cell, Cellular and Molecular Biology Degree
- Campus
- Entomology Degree
- Campus
- Environmental Biology Degree
- Campus
- Genome Sciences, Genomics Degree
- Campus
- Pathology, Experimental Pathology Degree
- Campus
- Plant Pathology, Phytopathology Degree
- Campus
- Zoology, Animal Biology Degree
- Campus
Business, Management, Marketing
- Transportation, Mobility Management Degree
- Campus
Communication
- Communication, General Degree
- Campus
Computer Science
- Computer Science Degree
- Campus
Education
- Counselor Education, School Counseling and Guidance Services Degree
- Campus
- Educational Evaluation and Research Degree
- Campus
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other Degree
- Campus
Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Civil Engineering, General Degree
- Campus
- Computer Software Engineering Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Engineering, General Degree
- Campus
- Industrial Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Materials Engineering Degree
- Campus
- Mechanical Engineering Degree
- Campus
English Literature
- Rhetoric and Composition Degree
- Campus
Health Professions
- Family Practice Nurse, Nursing Degree
- Campus
- Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree
- Campus
- Pharmacy Degree
- Campus
History
- History, General Degree
- Campus
Human Sciences
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other Degree
- Campus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics, General Degree
- Campus
- Statistics, General Degree
- Campus
Natural Resources, Conservation
- Natural Resources Management and Policy Degree
- Campus
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry, General Degree
- Campus
- Materials Sciences, Other Degree
- Campus
- Physics, General Degree
- Campus
- Polymer Chemistry Degree
- Campus
Protective Services
- Criminal Justice, Safety Studies Degree
- Campus
- Crisis, Emergency, Disaster Management Degree
- Campus
Psychology
- Developmental and Child Psychology Degree
- Campus
- Experimental Psychology Degree
- Campus
- Psychology, General Degree
- Campus
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music, General Degree
- Campus
Certificate ProgramsNorth Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 24 Certificate Programs
Agriculture
- Animal Health Degree
- Campus
- Equestrian, Equine Studies Degree
- Campus
- Food Science and Technology, Other Degree
- Campus
Business, Management, Marketing
- Business Administration and Management, General Degree
- Campus
- Construction Management Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Finance, General Degree
- Campus
- Financial Planning and Services Degree
- Campus
- Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration, General Degree
- Campus
- Marketing, Marketing Management, General Degree
- Campus
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations Degree
- Campus
Communication
- Digital Communication and Media, Multimedia Degree
- Campus
Computer Science
- Computer and Information Systems Security, Information Assurance Degree
- Campus
Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Degree
- Campus
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other Degree
- Campus
Engineering
- Computer Software Engineering Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Construction Engineering Degree
- Campus
Health Professions
- Public Health, General Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health Degree
- Campus
Human Sciences
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management Degree
- Online
- Campus
- Child Care Provider, Assistant Degree
- Campus
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Gerontology Degree
- Campus
Mathematics and Statistics
- Statistics, General Degree
- Campus
Public Admin, Social Services
- Youth Services, Administration Degree
- Campus
Transportation, Materials Moving
- Transportation and Materials Moving, Other Degree
- Online
- Campus
Demographics & Outcomes
Graduation and RetentionGraduation and retention information
- Graduation Rate Within 150% of Time: 58%
- Graduation Rate Within 200% of Time: 56%
- 1st Year Retention: 79%
- Post Graduation Salary: $51,900
Student Body DemographicsDiversity and Age Data
- Total Students: 13,796
- White, non-Hispanic Students: 82%
- Non-resident, alien: 6%
- Black Students: 3%
- Two or more races: 3%
- Hispanic Students: 2%
- Asian Students: 2%
- Unknown: 2%
- American Indian, Alaska Native Students: 1%
- Native Hawaiian, Pacific Isl. Students: <1%
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