Bismarck State College

Bismarck State College Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Bismarck State College has several thriving Intramural Sports. In fact, more students participate in the Intramural Sports than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Bismarck State College include Campus Crusade, Student Government Association, Concert/Chamber Choir and Drama Club.

Does Bismarck State College Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Bismarck State College.

Bismarck State College offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing.

Most Bismarck State College students live off campus. In 2023, 12% of undergrads at Bismarck State College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 88% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Bismarck State College. There are 434 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,773 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 434 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 25% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Bismarck State College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Bismarck State College Athletics

At Bismarck State College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Bismarck State College:

Is Bismarck State College Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Bismarck State College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

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