North Dakota State College of Science

  • 2 Year
  • Wahpeton, ND
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Overview

Total enrollment

3,367
North Dakota State College of Science overview
North Dakota State College of Science overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad

North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) is a two-year public technical college located in Wahpeton, North Dakota, situated along the Red River on the Minnesota border. Founded in 1903, NDSCS operates a main campus in Wahpeton and maintains a secondary location in Fargo, which is approximately 50 miles north. The college specializes in career and technical education, offering programs in fields such as healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, agriculture, and skilled trades. Students can choose from on-campus housing options in six residential halls, while the Wahpeton campus features technical training facilities and specialized laboratories designed for hands-on learning. The college participates in NJCAA Division III athletics, competing in football, basketball, and wrestling.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

North Dakota Resident Tuition

$5,974

Out of State Resident Tuition

$6,973

Breakdown

In State Costs for North Dakota State College of Science
  • Tuition $5,974
  • Books and Supplies $1,000
  • Other Fees $978
  • Room and Board $8,096
  • Budget for Other Expenses $3,400
  • Total One Year Cost $19,448

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$46,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at North Dakota State College of Science are Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies. 24% of students major in Health Professions, 17% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 16% in Mechanic and Repair Technologies.

  • Health Professions 24%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 17%
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies 16%
  • Engineering Technology 14%
  • Precision Production Trades 11%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=200305.

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Last updated: August 2026