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North Dakota State University

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#1387 / #410
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1362
Most Desirable School
Public research university

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About North Dakota State University

According to Wikipedia, North Dakota State University is a public land-grant research university in Fargo, North Dakota. It was founded as North Dakota Agricultural College in 1890 as the state's land-grant university. As of 2021, NDSU offers 94 undergraduate majors, 146 undergraduate degree programs, 5 undergraduate certificate programs, 84 undergraduate minors, 87 master's degree programs, 51 doctoral degree programs of study, and 210 graduate certificate programs. It is classified among "R1-Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity".

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North Dakota State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
8,14395%65%113523

How Much Does North Dakota State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$8,951$1,450

How Much Do North Dakota State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from North Dakota State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $55,500 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

North Dakota State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
10,9579,6731,284

Where is North Dakota State University?

North Dakota State University is located at 1301 12th Avenue North, Fargo ND 58108-6050

How Safe is North Dakota State University?

Fargo has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is North Dakota State University Known For?

North Dakota State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

North Dakota State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Economics
#790
World Rank
#803
Historical Rank
#173
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Chemistry
#990
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#1017
Historical Rank
#212
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1040
World Rank
#1058
Historical Rank
#246
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Biology
#980
World Rank
#967
Historical Rank
#256
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Social Work
#662
World Rank
#663
Historical Rank
#275
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Psychology
#776
World Rank
#794
Historical Rank
#318
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Engineering
#2052
World Rank
#2068
Historical Rank
#330
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
History
#955
World Rank
#972
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#341
USA Rank
history Degrees
Nursing
#1031
World Rank
#1031
Historical Rank
#369
USA Rank
nursing Degrees
Education
#1561
World Rank
#1570
Historical Rank
#370
USA Rank
education Degrees
Mathematics
#1552
World Rank
#1603
Historical Rank
#375
USA Rank
math Degrees
Business
#1575
World Rank
#1577
Historical Rank
#445
USA Rank
business Degrees
Communications
#1661
World Rank
#1692
Historical Rank
#452
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Computer Science
#2101
World Rank
#2106
Historical Rank
#452
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Medical
#1787
World Rank
#1792
Historical Rank
#491
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Anthropology
#1519
World Rank
#1532
Historical Rank
#501
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Political Science
#2130
World Rank
#2140
Historical Rank
#519
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Sociology
#2010
World Rank
#2019
Historical Rank
#591
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Physics
#2666
World Rank
#2690
Historical Rank
#610
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Literature
#2192
World Rank
#2244
Historical Rank
#726
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1335
World Rank
#1340
Historical Rank
#726
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Philosophy
#2529
World Rank
#2572
Historical Rank
#768
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees

Who Are North Dakota State University's Most Influential Alumni?

North Dakota State University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Psychology, and Economics. Here are some of North Dakota State University's most famous alumni:

Mancur Olson
Mancur Olson
An American economist.
Donald Pederson
Donald Pederson
An American professor of electrical engineering.
Ravindra Khattree
An Indian statistician.
Paul Johnsgard
Paul Johnsgard
An Ornithologist.
Carson Wentz
Carson Wentz
An American football player .
David Schindler
An American/Canadian limnologist.
Ilhan Omar
An American politician.
Philip E. Austin
An American academic administrator.
Humayun Ahmed
Humayun Ahmed
An Author, poet, dramatist and film director.
Warren Magnuson
An American politician .
Hilton Briggs
An American animal scientist.
Edward Arthur Steinhaus
An American insect pathologist .

Who Are North Dakota State University's Most Influential Faculty?

Thomas Ambrosio
Thomas Ambrosio
An American political scientist.
Jason Shay
An American college basketball coach.

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