North Dakota State University (NDSU) is a public research university in Fargo, North Dakota, known for strong programs in engineering, business, biology, nursing, and agriculture plus a spirited campus and Division I football culture. Students often rave about the welcoming, small‑city feel, many clubs and organizations, hands‑on research and co‑op opportunities, and the chance to live in a safe, community‑oriented campus environment.
Common Majors
engineering, business administration, biology, nursing and health‑related fields
“North Dakota State feels like a friendly, mid‑sized campus where you can study in strong engineering and business programs, join lots of clubs and football game days, and still be close to a safe Fargo community, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 200‑plus organizations and hands‑on projects made them feel at home.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$10,910 / $15,564
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.