Student Population at MSU-Bottineau

Total Enrollment

1,204 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

1,204

Online Enrollment

713

Men Students

423

Women Students

781

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,204 students have enrolled at Dakota College at Bottineau (all undergraduate).

By gender, 423 male and 781 female students are attending Dakota College at Bottineau. By attendance status, there are 306 full-time students and 898 part-time students.

The number of students at Dakota College at Bottineau is relatively small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota.

Dakota College at Bottineau offers online degree/certificate programs and 713 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares MSU-Bottineau's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota.

The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota average (1,465 students).

	Total	Undergraduate
Dakota College at Bottineau	1,204	1,204
All Colleges	2,931	2,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges	5,796	5,801
2-4 Years Colleges	3,035	3,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota	1,465	1,465

The below chart compares the student population between Dakota College at Bottineau and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 423 male and 781 female students attending MSU-Bottineau. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.54 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at MSU-Bottineau.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at MSU-Bottineau
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,204	306	898
Men	423	101	322
Women	781	205	576

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 909 White students (75.50%) and 71 Two or More Races students (5.90%) at Dakota College at Bottineau(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Dakota College at Bottineau.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Dakota College at Bottineau
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	25	6	19
Asian	7	1	6
Black or African American	27	6	21
Hispanic	40	11	29
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	909	322	587
Two or More Races	71	14	57
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	60	28	32
Total	1,204	423	781

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 956 students whose age under twenty five and 175 students whose age is over thirty years old at Dakota College at Bottineau.

Especially, 561 students are younger than eighteen and 6 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Dakota College at Bottineau.

Population by Student Age at Dakota College at Bottineau
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,204	423	781
Under 18	561	178	383
18-19	214	83	131
20-21	101	31	70
22-24	80	29	51
25-29	73	21	52
30-34	56	15	41
35-39	32	12	20
40-49	47	25	22
50-64	34	24	10
65 and over	6	5	1
Total	1,204	423	781

Online Student Population

At Dakota College at Bottineau, 963 students (79.98% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 713 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 675 students live in North Dakota where Dakota College at Bottineau is located in and 30 students have enrolled from other states.