North Dakota State University-Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

Public City: Midsize

Quick Facts

9,567
Enrollment
95.8%
Acceptance Rate
1,120
SAT Average
63.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$62,203
Median Earnings (10yr)
76.9%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 95.8%
SAT Average 1,120
ACT Average 23
ACT (25th-75th) 19 – 24

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $10,857
Out-of-State Tuition $15,511
Average Net Price $16,334

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $10,647
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,429
$48,001 – $75,000 $14,166
Over $110,000 $19,218
18.7%
Pell Grant Rate
52.8%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,199
Median Debt
$246/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 85.4%
African American 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
International 0.8%
47.9%
Female
17.3%
First Generation

Outcomes

63.4%
4-Year Completion Rate
76.9%
Retention Rate
$54,312
Median Earnings (6yr)
$62,203
Median Earnings (10yr)
78.6%
Earning Over $25K
549700.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration First Professional 82 $129,311 $79,304
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor's 135 $123,115 $18,481
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral 13 $115,722 $46,124
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 33 $107,333 $21,500
Construction Management Bachelor's 0 $80,387
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 71 $80,276 $21,050
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 140 $79,027 $26,097
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 19 $77,978 $22,875
Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's 15 $76,232
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 26 $74,773 $25,625
Computer Science Bachelor's 85 $73,998 $25,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 39 $73,799
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 68 $71,381 $22,250
Agricultural Mechanization Bachelor's 11 $68,735
Agricultural Production Operations Bachelor's 39 $67,867 $21,500
Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's 6 $67,660
Construction Engineering Technologies Bachelor's 54 $64,728 $27,000
Accounting and Related Services Master's 16 $64,724
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 202 $64,237 $24,250
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 86 $62,889 $23,250
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 47 $62,648 $27,000
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 57 $62,441 $23,250
Agricultural Business and Management Bachelor's 79 $62,322 $17,875
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 29 $62,098 $20,342
Architecture Master's 32 $60,880 $20,293
Architecture Bachelor's 62 $60,222 $26,875
Construction Engineering Bachelor's 21 $59,417
Plant Sciences Master's 24 $59,359
Marketing Bachelor's 88 $58,602 $21,500
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's 10 $58,044
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 45 $57,666 $18,865
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 110 $56,473 $22,500
Public Health Master's 29 $55,964 $24,880
Agriculture, General Bachelor's 21 $55,828 $18,086
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Certificate 24 $55,734 $24,095
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Master's 16 $54,606
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Bachelor's 14 $53,179 $31,000
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 19 $52,965 $26,625
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 8 $52,529 $38,791
Music Master's 11 $52,107
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 47 $51,293 $21,125
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 13 $50,200
Biology, General Bachelor's 124 $49,894 $21,784
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's 20 $49,863 $24,520
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 44 $49,456 $21,968
Plant Sciences Bachelor's 13 $49,048
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's 2 $48,682
Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor's 27 $48,273 $25,125
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 84 $48,240 $24,791
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's 16 $48,095 $21,500
Business/Corporate Communications Bachelor's 22 $47,638 $25,250
Animal Sciences Bachelor's 55 $47,576 $21,439
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 79 $46,653 $21,500
Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's 4 $45,621 $23,808
Mathematics Bachelor's 18 $45,529
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 14 $44,475 $27,000
Music Bachelor's 11 $43,920
Psychology, General Bachelor's 108 $43,659 $22,736
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 36 $43,424 $17,815
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Master's 7 $42,682
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 5 $42,682
Homeland Security Bachelor's 17 $42,682 $27,000
Economics Bachelor's 19 $42,682
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Master's 11 $42,682
History Bachelor's 21 $41,843 $26,748
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 9 $41,098
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's 121 $39,825 $22,775
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 18 $37,442 $21,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 25 $37,074 $21,378
Sociology Bachelor's 21 $36,941 $23,324
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services Bachelor's 11 $36,407
Journalism Bachelor's 8 $31,133
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 5 $26,625
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 14 $24,267
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's 13 $24,384