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ISU Minnesota University of Minnesota-Duluth MSU Moorhead University of North Dakota South Dakota State University Concordia College at Moorhead South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Iowa St. Cloud State University Umary University of Minnesota-Rochester| North Dakota State University Main Campus | College 2 | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
NDSU | |||
| Location | Fargo, ND | |||
| Setting | Midsize City | |||
| Enrollment | 12,242 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #568 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | ndsu.edu | |||
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Costs |
NDSU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,309 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,963 | |||
| Room & Board | $9,300 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $15,962 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,732 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 77% |
Admission |
NDSU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 8,535 | |||
| Admitted | 8,166 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 30.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 968/1216 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
NDSU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
NDSU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,600 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,300 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 |
Diversity |
NDSU | |||
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| % Men | 49% | |||
| % Women | 51% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 86% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 2% | |||
| % Native American | 1% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
NDSU | |||
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| % In-State | 35% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 65% | |||
Campus |
NDSU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/