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North Dakota State University

Fargo, ND 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate95%

NDSU Academics

North Dakota State University requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. North Dakota State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, North Dakota State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 65% of students who start college at North Dakota State University complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: North Dakota State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At North Dakota State University?

North Dakota State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with North Dakota State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at North Dakota State University

When choosing a major, North Dakota State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at North Dakota State University.North Dakota State University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. North Dakota State University false.North Dakota State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota State University


Does North Dakota State University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

🟨 Check with North Dakota State University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does North Dakota State University Have An Online Program?

✅ North Dakota State University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does North Dakota State University Offer AP Credit?

✅ North Dakota State University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does North Dakota State University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at North Dakota State University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at North Dakota State University.

Does North Dakota State University Require Internships?

🟨 North Dakota State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About North Dakota State University


North Dakota State University Library

The main library on campus is the North Dakota State University Library and there are 6 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at North Dakota State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

North Dakota State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does North Dakota State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

North Dakota State University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at North Dakota State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

•an Air Force branch unit on campus

Keep Reading About North Dakota State University

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

12,461

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

95%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,057

Out-of-State

$15,711

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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