About NDSU

North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student-focused, land-grant, research university.

 

North Dakota State University

NDSU is an R1 research institution as defined by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. R1 is the top Carnegie status and is presented to only the top research institutions in the country that have a high level of research expenditures and produce PhD graduates across a balanced portfolio of disciplines. With more than $155 million in research expenditures in FY 2020 alone, NDSU also ranks 97 among 415 public universities by the National Science Foundation’s Higher Education Research and Development Survey (HERD).

Main campus: Fargo, North Dakota, with Extension Service and Research Experiment Station locations across the state.

Fall 2023

Enrollment.................11,952
Undergraduate............9,791
Professional....................216
Graduate......................1,945

 

Employees.................5,748

  • 79 Administrators
  • 651 Ranked Faculty and Lecturers
  • 163 Part-Time Academic Staff
  • 986 Graduate Assistants and Fellows
  • 317 Program Administrators and Coaches;
    Extension Educators, Experiment Station and Other Researchers
  • 1,363 Professional, Technical, Office, Trades and Service Staff
  • 2,189 Temporary Workers (including students)

There are 2,316 full-time employees and 3,432 part-time employees.
Full-Time Equivalent = 3,655.88

 

 

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