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About NDSU
North Dakota State University is a public, state university in the city of Fargo, North Dakota. NDSU was founded in 1890. The college currently enrolls around 12,461 students per year, including 10,219 undergrad students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for North Dakota State University
It is moderately difficult to get into NDSU. NDSU admitted 95% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 8,143 students applied to NDSU and 7,773 were admitted.
| North Dakota State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 95% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | Info Not Available |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 1% |
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College Info
NDSU Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to NDSU is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to NDSU is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
NDSU SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1153 - 1253
Math SAT Range
558 - 673
Reading SAT Range
538 - 640
NDSU Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$21,490
In State$26,144
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$9,309
$13,963
Fees
$1,748
$1,748
Housing
$9,633
$9,633
Books
$800
$800
Student Life
Wondering what life at NDSU is like? There are approximately 12,461 students enrolled at NDSU, including 10,219 undergraduate students and 2,242 graduate students. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 42% percent are from ND and 58% percent of students are from other states.
88%
Full Time12%
Part Time42%
In State58%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
12,461
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
95%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$11,057
Out-of-State
$15,711
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 1
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