North Dakota State University

1301 12th Avenue N
Fargo, ND 58105-5454
http://www.ndsu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1890
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students10,496
Endowment367,680
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Application Fee35
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Tuition5,710 in-state, 13,682 out-of-state
Room/Board5,132
Services
Associated FirmsMericare Medical Center, North Dakota State University, Fargo government and schools
Campus Safetylate night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsInstitution for Regional Studies, University Archives
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsInstitution for Regional Studies, University Archives
Periodical Subs18,000
# of Books510,000
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months87%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1.5%
Students in sororities1%
Campus Size252 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing30%
College housing typescoed dorms (38%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (20%), apartments for married students (6%), apartment for single students (10%), other housing options
Popular EventsHomecoming, Spring Blast Week, Bison Blizzard Bash, Women's Week, Internatinal Week, National Coming Out Week, Campus GLBTQA Pride Week, Civil Education Month, Band Day/Battle of the Bands, Black History Month, Little International, Weeks of Welcome, Greek Week, Native American History Month, Bison Brevities, Mr. NDSU, Ms. NDSU
Nearest AirportFargo (1), Minneapolis (230)
Nearest TrainFargo (2)
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper
Number of Organizations226
# of fraternities11
# of sororities4
Students in fraternities2%
Students in sororities1%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Spectrum (twice per week)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Epsilon, Blue Key, Golden Key, Lambda Pi Eta, Libra, Mortor Board, National Residence Hall Honorary, Order of Omega, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Rho Chi, Rho Lambda, Tau Beta Pi, National Society of collegiate Scholars, Nu Delta Sigma, Phi Alpha Theta, Tay Beta Sigma, Phi Lamda Sigma, Sigma Lambda Chi PI II Chapter, Phi Kappa Phi
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Muslim Student Association, St. Paul's Catholic Newman Center, United Campus Ministry, University Lutheran Center, Chapel of Redemption and Edification(CORE), Christian Bible Fellowship, Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International, Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), Vedic Cultural Society, Harvest Field
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Vietnamese Student Association, Association of Students from India, Bangladeshi Students, Black Student Alliance, French Club, International Student Association, Native American Student Association, Union of Chinese Students and Scholars, Hispanic Organization of Latin Americans, Japanese Student Association, Lost Boys of Fargo-Moorhead, Multicultural Student Organization, Southern Sudanese Student Union
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Concert Choir, Dakota Jazz, The Gold Star Concert Band, The Gold Star Marching Band, Jazz Ensemble, Little Country Theatre, Lively Arts Series, Madrigal Singers, Memorial Uniton Gallery, Other Musical Groups, Reineke Visual Art Gallery, Student Art Society, Tau Beta Sigma Band, Emergency Management Student Association, Criminal Justice Club, Habitat for Humanity, Silver Wings, Student Art Society, Students Older than Average/Non-Traditional Students, Ten percent Society, Wildlife Society, Academy of Student Pharmacists, Bison Brigade, Ameteur Radio Society, Lincoln Speech and Debate