Tuition & Fees

Distance & Continuing Education tuition may be paid through Bison Connection or via Campus Connection. Please review your tuition account balances online via Campus Connection to avoid any confusion about amounts owed. Distance & Continuing Education tuition will be listed on a separate line on your NDSU account statement. For specific questions regarding your Distance & Continuing Education tuition please contact the Distance & Continuing Education Office directly at 1-800-726-1724 or 701-231-7015.

Distance & Continuing Education Tuition

Classes offered through Distance & Continuing Education are charged at the current NDSU North Dakota Residency rates - regardless of your location or residency. Select the links here to view current tuition rates.

• Undergraduate Tuition
• Math 101 & 102 Tuition
• Graduate Tuition
• Great Plains IDEA Program Tuition

Distance & Continuing Education Fees

Student fees for classes offered through Distance & Continuing Education are charged at the current NDSU rate up to the first 12 credits for fall and spring semesters or 9 credits for summer semester.

Tuition Cap

Every Distance & Continuing Education class will have the "Tuition Cap Statement" listed under the "class notes" section of the "class details" in Campus Connection. The following statement indicates that the class is not included in the tuition cap and will be charged on a per credit basis regardless of the number of credits you take.

Tuition Cap Statement

Distance & Continuing Education classes count toward credit totals but are not covered under the NDSU tuition cap and are not eligible for waivers. You will be charged for each Distance & Continuing Education credit over the full-time credit load (12-fall/spring, 9-summer). If you are enrolled in fewer credits than full-time, you will be charged per credit, just like regular courses. Please review your tuition account balances online via Campus Connection to avoid any confusion about amounts owed. National Guard members may be eligible for a 25 percent waiver.

Financial Aid

Distance & Continuing Education degree eligible classes count toward your total credits for full-time student status for financial aid. For financial aid recipients, Distance & Continuing Education tuition and fees are due and payable at the business office upon disbursement.

NDSU Student Financial Services - Information Online

Student Financial Services can assist you to determine if you are eligible for financial aid and with the process of application for aid.