North Dakota State University

United States of America

North Dakota State University History 

North Dakota State University is known as one of the largest research institutes in the North Dakota State. It is classified as the R1 University for its high-level research activities. It is a public land grant-based research University. The academic programs of the University have accreditation from the Space Grant. The University has recognition from the Higher Learning Commission.

North Dakota State University's history started in 1890 as a land grant-based University in the state. It is officially known as the North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. The University is a part of the North Dakota University System. There are more than 13,000 students at the University.

North Dakota State University Programs, Courses, and Schools 

North Dakota State University programs are in the field of Business, Law, Arts & Sciences, Agriculture, Human Development, and Engineering. The University offers 94 undergraduate majors, 146 bachelor's degree programs, 5 undergraduate certificate programs, 84 undergraduate minors, 87 graduate programs, 52 doctoral degrees, and 210 graduate certificate programs.

Some degree-granting schools and colleges of the University include –

• Engineering
• Health Professions
• Business
• Science and Mathematics
• Human Development & Education
• Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
• Agriculture, Food Systems & Natural Resources
• Graduate School & Interdisciplinary Studies
• University Studies

North Dakota State University undergraduate programs include –

• Agriculture
• Arts and Sciences
• Business Studies
• Communication
• Design and Creativity
• Education and Human Services
• Human Behaviour and More  

To know more about North Dakota State University undergraduate programs, click here https://www.ndsu.edu/programs

North Dakota State University graduate programs include –

• Health and Life Sciences
• Global Perspective, Cultures & Language
• STEM
• Technology and Information
• Social Science
• Planning & Organizing
• Social Change and More

To know more about North Dakota State University graduate programs, click here https://www.ndsu.edu/programs

North Dakota State University Rankings and Achievements 

North Dakota State University rankings include -

• Ranked 369 in the nation by Forbes.
• Ranked 284 in the nation by the US News and World Report.
• Ranked 981 in the world by the US News and World Report.
• Ranked 221 in the nation by Washington Monthly.
• Titled as Top College Towns for Jobs by Forbes.

North Dakota State University USP 

North Dakota State University is dedicated to providing transformational education, and creative knowledge through its programs and research. University is committed to presenting solutions to the challenging problems of the world through its academics. University is known as the fifth largest employer in the North Dakota State. It is also known for its core values including transformation, innovation, responsiveness, impact, and community engagement.

North Dakota State University Notable Alumni 

North Dakota State University's notable alumni include –

• Trey Lance (Football Player)
• Audra Mari (Television Host)
• Jeff Bentrim (Football Player)
• Mancur Olson (Economist)
• Alf Clausen (Film Composer)
• Evangelina Villegas (Biochemist)
• Brock Jensen (Football Player)
• Todd Wash (Coach)
• David Schindler (Professor)
• Jane K. Willenbring (Professor)

North Dakota State University Infrastructure and Services 

 North Dakota State University Campus

North Dakota State University Campus is spread over a land area of 258 acres. The main campus has more than 100 academic buildings. Babbling Brook is the heart of the campus. The main campus also has many monuments that include The Bjornson Memorial Obelisk, Noble’s Golden Marguerite, and Mask Sculpture. There is Research and Technology Park, model shops, studios, computer lab, athletic center, libraries, conferences halls, residences, and auditorium.  

North Dakota State University campus includes –

• Main Campus
• Downtown Campus
• Agricultural Research Extension Centers

 North Dakota State University Libraries 

North Dakota State University Libraries has a collection of more than one million books, electronic resources, periodicals, maps, media & microforms, government documents, and manuscripts. The Libraries offer services including worldwide access, interlibrary loan, student employment, computer and other gadget lendings, and spacious study rooms.

North Dakota State University Libraries include –

• Main Library
• Heritage Collection
• Business Learning Center
• Klai Juba Wald Architectural Studies Library
• P.N. Haakenson Health Sciences Library
• Storage Annex 

 North Dakota State University Housing Services 

North Dakota State University housing services provide 13 residence halls for the students. The University also has four apartment complexes. These residences provide well-furnished rooms. The housing rate is affordable. It is between $1,755 to $ 2,700 per semester.

North Dakota State University residence hall includes –

• Burgum Hall
• Dinan Hall
• Cater Hall
• Niskanen Hall
• Churchill Hall
• Weible Hall

North Dakota State University housing services include –

• Dining Facilities & Food Courts
• Recreation Center
• Gaming Labs
• Bank
• Printing Stations
• Coin-less LAUNDRY
• COMMUNITY Kitchen
• Cable and Free Video Streaming Services
• Study Lounges
• Security and Housekeeping Facilities

To know more about the North Dakota State University housing rates, click here  North Dakota State University housing rates

To know more about the North Dakota State University housing, click here https://www.ndsu.edu/reslife/

 NDSU Medical Services 

Some medical services of the NDSU include –

• Clinical Services

• Emergency Services
• Dietitian
• Radiology
• Laboratory
• Pharmacy
• Telehealth Services
• Appointment and Clinic Visits

 NDSU Student Clubs 

Some famous student clubs of the NDSU are as follows –

• Agribusiness Club
• American Red Cross Club
• Anime Club
• Anthrozoology Club
• Bison Dance Team
• Bison Robotics
• Chess Club
• Climbing Club
• Clay Target Club
• Curling Club

North Dakota State University Location 

North Dakota State University's location is in Fargo, North Dakota. The city has an extremely humid continental climate that makes its weather long, intensely cold winters and hot summers. The place also experiences seasonal snowfall. The city has a variety of art and cultural opportunities for the students. There are many famous historical museums to visit nearby.  

Top Landmarks 

• Newman Outdoor Field
• Fargodome
• Plains Art Museum
• Red River Market
• Red River Zoo
• Dempsey’s Public House
• Cathedral of St. Mary
• West Acres Shopping Center
• Broadway Square
• Roger Maris Museum

NDSU International Students Information 

 North Dakota State University Courses 

North Dakota State University courses are in the field include –

• Agriculture
• Arts and Sciences
• Business Studies
• Communication
• Design and Creativity
• Education and Human Services
• Health and Life Sciences
• Global Perspective, Cultures & Language
• STEM
• Technology and Information
• Social Science
• Planning & Organizing
• Social Change

 North Dakota State University Scholarships 

North Dakota State University scholarships are based on the academic performance of the students. students with a GPA of more than 3.5 can get a scholarship of $12,000 and students with more than a 3.0 GPA can get $8,000 amount per year. Students need to fulfill the academic and conditional criteria to get these scholarship opportunities. To know more about North Dakota State University scholarships, click here  North Dakota State University Scholarships 

 Visa and Immigration Support 

Students need an F-1 or J-1 visa to live and study at the NDSU. The University provides International Student and Study Abroad Services to all international students. Students can apply for the certificate of eligibility at the time of the submission of the admission form. Students can also visit the US embassy and consulate to get their visas done. For more information, click here  Visa and Immigration Support 

 International Student Support 

The international community gets support from the International Student and Study Abroad Services. The office provides services including health, personal issues, academic, financial, and employment-related matters. The Office also engages the community by organizing many programs, workshops, and events on-campus. Students can visit the link for more information International Student Support

Student Life 

North Dakota State University Student Organizations

North Dakota State University student organizations include –

• Agricultural Education Society
• Athletics
• College Music Society
• Cru
• Design & Sign
• Entrepreneurship Club
• Enough
• Exercise Science Club
• Gaming Guild
• Go Outside

 North Dakota State University Sports and Fitness 

There are many indoor and outdoor sports opportunities available on-campus. Students can enjoy sports including baseball, golf, soccer, volleyball, softball, basketball, and cricket. Students can also take participation in the different club sports, championships, and sports tournaments.

North Dakota State University sports facilities include –

• Sanford Health Athletic Complex
• Scheels Center
• Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome
• Sunderland Family Football Office Complex
• Sanford Sports Medicine Suite
• Dr. Frank and Margie Meyers Academic Center
• Rose Creek Cross Country
• Tharaldson Park

 North Dakota State University Health and Wellness 

North Dakota State University Health and Wellness Services include –

• Primary Health Care
• Counselling Center
• Aquatic Activities
• Intramural Sports
• Recreational Activities
• Outdoor Adventures
• Personal Training and Classes

North Dakota State University Residence Life 

North Dakota State University residence life provides a comfortable and home-like environment in the 13 residence halls for the students. The University also has four apartment complexes. These residences provide well-furnished rooms. The housing rate is affordable. It is between $1,755 to $ 2,700 per semester.

North Dakota State University residence hall includes –

• Burgum Hall
• Dinan Hall
• Cater Hall
• Niskanen Hall
• Churchill Hall
• Weible Hall

North Dakota State University housing services include –

• Dining Facilities & Food Courts
• Recreation Center
• Gaming Labs
• Bank
• Printing Stations
• Coin-less LAUNDRY
• COMMUNITY Kitchen
• Cable and Free Video Streaming Services
• Study Lounges
• Security and Housekeeping Facilities

To know more about the North Dakota State University housing rates, click here North Dakota State University housing

To know more about the North Dakota State University residence life, click here https://www.ndsu.edu/reslife/

 NDSU Food and Drinks 

• Hoagie Hut
• Panda Express
• Twisted Taco
• Pizza Express
• Burgers @ the U

 Short Term Gateways 

• Newman Outdoor Field
• Fargodome
• Plains Art Museum
• Red River Market
• Red River Zoo
• Dempsey’s Public House
• Cathedral of St. Mary
• West Acres Shopping Center
• Broadway Square
• Roger Maris Museum

 NDSU Part-Time Jobs 

NDSU allows its students to work on-campus and off-campus. Students can work in the fitness center, academic departments, libraries, and dining center on-campus. The career service and online portals help students in finding the right opportunities for them. Students get working experience and money for their academic expenses.

Student Safety 

The University has a Campus Police department on campus. The department provides a safe and peaceful environment on-campus for the students. The University also prepares its students to respond to any emergency. Fargo is safe for students. Some part of the city comes under the danger zone but overall it is safe.

Famous Courses 

Some famous courses of the University are in the field include –

• Agriculture
• Arts and Sciences
• Business Studies
• Communication
• Design and Creativity
• Education and Human Services
• Health and Life Sciences
• Global Perspective, Cultures & Language
• STEM
• Technology and Information
• Social Science
• Planning & Organizing
• Social Change

Campus Recruitment

The success rate of the University is 83%. The students get placements after the multi rounds of interviews and placement tests. The career service organizes career fairs and interviews for the students every year. The students get the best career opportunity and handsome salary packages according to the market trends. The average median salary is $49,920. Students can get more information about it, here https://career.ndsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2019/03/Career-Outcomes-Report-for-Website.pdf

Top Companies 

• Walgreens
• Mayo Clinic
• CNH Industrial
• Sanford Health
• Bell Bank
• Fargo Public Schools
• Oakes Public School
• Essential Health
• Eide Bailly LLP
• Wanzek Construction

North Dakota State University Application Requirements 

North Dakota State University application requirements include –

• Online Application Form
• Application Fees ($35)
• School and Colleges Mark Sheets (Must be in the English Language)
• SAT/ACT Score (For Undergraduates)
• GRE/GMAT Score (For Graduates)
• Letter of Recommendations
• Statement of Purpose
• Financial Documents
• English Proficiency Test Score (Any One)
• IELTS (6.0)
• TOEFL (71)
• ACT (18)
• SAT (480)

To know more about North Dakota State University application requirements, click here https://www.ndsu.edu/apply

Where to Apply 

Students can apply directly through the official website https://www.ndsu.edu/