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North Dakota State University-Main Campus

North Dakota State University

Fargo, North Dakota 58108-6050

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Known for business — excellent value

North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a public institution in Fargo with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1120, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 9.6K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

64% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $62,203 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,334.

Established
1890
Mascot
Thundar
Type
Public land-grant research university
Conference
Division II North Central Conference (NCC)
Division
Division I
96%Acceptance
1120SAT Avg
9,567Students
18:1Student:Faculty
64%Grad Rate
$62,203Earnings 10yr
$16,334Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate95.8%

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 23
1924

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$10,857
Tuition (out-of-state)$15,511
Room & Board$9,565
Books & Supplies$800
Total Cost of Attendance$23,391
Average Net Price$16,334
Median Debt at Graduation$23,199
Monthly Payment (10yr)$246

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$10,647
$30–48K$12,429
$48–75K$14,166
$75–110K$17,427
$110K+$19,218

Programs (232)

Student Body

Undergrads
9,567
Gender Split
51% / 49%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
19%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85%
Black 3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate63.7%
Freshman Retention76.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$54,312
8 Years$57,779
10 Years$62,203

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$46,400
Men
$63,300

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