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North Dakota State University - Main Campus
- 1301 12th Avenue North
- Fargo, ND 58105
- OPEID College Code: 00299700
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- General Phone: (701) 231-8011
- President: Joseph a Chapman
- Website: www.ndsu.nodak.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 12,527
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- With energy and momentum, North Dakota State University addresses the needs and aspirations of people in a changing world by building on our land-grant foundation.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ndsu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,325 | 2,056 | 4,381 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,938 (83%) | 1,781 (87%) | 3,719 (85%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,182 (61%) | 984 (55%) | 2,166 (58%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 90 | 4% |
| ACT ® Exam | 2,088 | 96% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 460 | 600 |
| SAT ® Math | 490 | 640 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 20 | 26 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 66% | 20% | 11% | 32% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,146 | $3,689 | $828 | $1,816 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Number in Default | 41 | 52 | 62 |
| Number in Repayment | 3,426 | 3,348 | 2,220 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,985 | $5,722 | $5,264 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,366 | $13,695 | $12,545 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,820 | $5,477 | $5,130 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,620 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,105 | $14,499 | $13,714 |
| Out of State | $23,486 | $22,472 | $20,995 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,685 | $6,422 | $5,964 |
| Out of State | $15,066 | $14,395 | $13,245 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,685 | $6,422 | $5,964 |
| Out of State | $15,066 | $14,395 | $13,245 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Pharmacy School | $10,026 | $18,397 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 12,527 Undergraduate: 10,403 Graduate: 1,776 Professional: 348
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,826 Female: 5,701
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,764 Female: 4,639
- Graduate Gender Male: 920 Female: 856
- Professional Gender Male: 142 Female: 206
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 10,342 Part-Time: 2,185
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 9,397 Part-Time: 1,006
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 598 Part-Time: 1,178
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 347 Part-Time: 1
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 806 | 6% |
| American Indian | 146 | 1% |
| Black | 165 | 1% |
| Asian | 167 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 88 | 0.7% |
| White | 10,942 | 87% |
| Unknown | 213 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 21 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,743 | 14% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,801 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,103 | 33% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,570 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 506 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 285 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 316 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 148 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Age Uknown | 29 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,337 | 2,233 | 104 |
| Faculty Status | 538 | 532 | 6 |
| Tenured Faculty | 281 | 280 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 686 | - | 686 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 804 | 782 | 22 |
| Primarily Instruction | 116 | 112 | 4 |
| Primarily Research | 45 | 45 | - |
| Primarily Public Service | 140 | 128 | 12 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 113 | 112 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 668 | 646 | 22 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 752 | 693 | 59 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 242 | 211 | 31 |
| Skilled Crafts | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 217 | 214 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,614 (423) | $67,968 (285) | $51,555 (138) |
| Professor | $86,044 (90) | $86,146 (85) | $84,310 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $64,232 (102) | $65,122 (78) | $61,339 (24) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,565 (166) | $61,005 (97) | $55,136 (69) |
| Instructor | $58,135 (6) | $66,939 (4) | $40,528 (2) |
| Lecturer | $35,921 (59) | $37,325 (21) | $35,146 (38) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,486 (186) | $77,058 (140) | $66,656 (46) |
| Professor | $95,496 (50) | $96,235 (46) | $87,003 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $78,358 (49) | $79,239 (41) | $73,845 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,307 (40) | $69,927 (19) | $70,651 (21) |
| Instructor | $51,666 (2) | $53,332 (1) | $50,000 (1) |
| Lecturer | $42,034 (15) | $41,267 (9) | $43,186 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,104 (609) | $66,348 (425) | $52,301 (184) |
| Professor | $83,219 (140) | $83,545 (131) | $78,477 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $64,193 (151) | $65,022 (119) | $61,109 (32) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,364 (206) | $60,384 (116) | $55,759 (90) |
| Instructor | $54,170 (8) | $62,279 (5) | $40,655 (3) |
| Lecturer | $35,611 (74) | $36,257 (30) | $35,172 (44) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,181,550 | $1,333,771 | $847,779 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 61% | 39% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 468 | 317 | 151 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 351 | 244 | 107 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 210 | 130 | 80 |
| Football | 96 | 96 | - |
| Golf | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Soccer | 19 | - | 19 |
| Softball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Wrestling | 29 | 29 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $102,122 | $89,221 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $43,599 | $29,893 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 11 | 11 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 10 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Softball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Volleyball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 47% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 46% |
| Female | 47% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 27% |
| American Indian | 27% |
| Black | 22% |
| Asian | 53% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 47% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 14% |
| 5 Years | 37% |
| 6 Years | 45% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 11 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 36 | 119 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 11 | 26 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 3 |
| Non-Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 13 | 17 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 1 |
| Arson | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 9 | 7 |
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