Division I · The Summit League
North Dakota State University · Campus
Fargo, ND · City · Public · Research university · the Bison · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
9,791
Undergraduates
+ 2,161 graduate students
18:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
77%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
65%
From out of state
first-year students
$10k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Fargo, ND
- TypePublic · Research university
- Part ofNorth Dakota University System
- CalendarSemester
- DesignationsLand-grant
- Admissions96% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
9,7912,161
Undergraduates 9,791Graduate students 2,161
Where first-years come from
35%65%
In state 35%Other states 65%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
85%
White 85%Hispanic 3%Black 3%Asian 2%Two or more 4%International 1%American Indian 1%Not reported 1%
- Women51%
- Full-time90% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class2,214 entered last fall
- Transfers in481 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online57% take some classes online 6% fully online
- Registered with disability services7.71% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $9,565 | $3,476 | $13,041 |
| Off campus | $9,565 | $3,476 | $13,041 |
| With family | — | $5,165 | $5,165 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.67 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list North Dakota State University is on.
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