About NDSU
North Dakota State University
North Dakota State University makes an exceptional education accessible. We welcome diversity of thought. We challenge what is known to discover the unknown. Students have the freedom and support to mature into who they are meant to be.
NDSU is the converging point for smart and curious minds from all over the world. Together, scientists, athletes, entrepreneurs, inventors and artists take on a world poised for breakthroughs. Our students are finding answers to question that have yet to be asked.
Here the journey matters as much as achievement and even the smallest ideas can lead to opportunities.
NDSU is an R1 research institution, the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education honor presented only to the top research institutions in the country.
We are located in Fargo, North Dakota, the state’s largest city and one of the largest metropolitan areas between Minneapolis and Seattle. Fargo-Moorhead is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live, with small town comforts meeting big city excitement and opportunities.
Fall 2024
Enrollment..............................11,952
Undergraduate.........................9,762
Graduate and Professional.....2,190
Employees................................6,122
- 83 Administrators
- 626 Ranked Faculty and Lecturers
- 169 Part-Time Academic Staff
- 1,088 Graduate Assistants and Fellows
- 254 Program Administrators and Coaches;
Extension Educators, Experiment Station and Other Researchers - 1,419 Professional, Technical, Office, Trades and Service Staff
- 2,483 Temporary Workers (including students)
There are 2,361 full-time employees and 3,761 part-time employees.
Full-Time Equivalent = 3,690.13
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Fargo-Moorhead
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