North Dakota State University-Main Campus

1301 12th Avenue North
Fargo, ND 58108-6050
(701) 231-8011
www.ndsu.edu
fax:(701) 231-6126
president:Dean L Bresciani
5812 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.84 Graduation Rate 0.53
0.52 0.55

STUDENT RATIO

11948

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

7660 | 18242

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

10707

CLASS SIZE

24

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
570

SAT MATH

558

SAT READING

515

SAT WRITING

24

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.52
0.55
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
570
650
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
490
558
625
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
450
515
580
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
21
24
26
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$25050

Average Monthly Payment

$278

Median Earnings

$46300

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

76%
URL Applywww.ndsu.edu/admission/admission_information/application/
Application Fee35
Percent Admitted (Men)0.84
Percent Admitted (Women)0.84
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment1241
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.87
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.02
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.88
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8268
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8225
Applicants Men3080
Applicants Women2732
Admissions Total4888
Admissions Men2588
Admissions Women2300
ACT English 25th percentile score20
ACT English 75th percentile score26
ACT Math 25th percentile score21
ACT Math 75th percentile score27
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1091
Median ACT English Score23
Median ACT Math Score24
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)56%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)93%
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