Dickinson State University

Dickinson State University Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Dickinson State University has several thriving Student Ambassadors. In fact, more students participate in the Student Ambassadors than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Dickinson State University include Cmapus Activities Board, Student Senate, FBLA and Ag Club.

Dickinson State University students' favorite campus events are Week/end of Welcome and Homecoming.

Does Dickinson State University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Dickinson State University.

Dickinson State University offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing. There are 420 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,411 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 339 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 50% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Dickinson State University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Dickinson State University Athletics

At Dickinson State University 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 Dickinson State University:

Is Dickinson State University 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. The Dickinson State University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to Dickinson State University

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Dickinson State University, take Interstate 94 to Dickinson, ND. If you need to fly, book your flight to Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional airport.

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