School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of North Dakota State University-Main Campus and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1301 12th Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58108-6050
Phone701-231-8011
WEBhttps://www.ndsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.ndsu.edu/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://www.ndsu.edu/admission/how_to_apply/application_process
Financial Aidhttps://www.ndsu.edu/onestop/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.ndsu.edu/onestop/finaid/netpricecalculator/
Veterans Tuitionwww.ndsu.edu/veterans/gibill/
Disability Servicewww.ndsu.edu/disabilityservices/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of North Dakota State University-Main Campus is 95.68% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 30.77%. The application fees are $35 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate95.68 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)30.77 %
Graduate Application Fees$35

Tuition & Fees

NDSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,857 for North Dakota residents and $15,511 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.42% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($15,446).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $8,746 for North Dakota residents and $12,538 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.39% compared to the last year's rate.
North Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$10,857$15,511
Graduate Tuition & Fees$8,746$12,538
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 12,242 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 750 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. NDSU has 10,096 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,146 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students12,242
Undergraduate Students10,096
Graduate Students2,146
Online Enrollment750

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

NDSU offers 236 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 5 out of the 236 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by NDSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs236 Programs
Number of online programs5 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification