North Dakota State College of Science

North Dakota State College of Science is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Wahpeton, ND. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,926 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,942 and it offers 30 programs(9 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at North Dakota State College of Science is $6,926 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
North Dakota State College of Science offers the alternative tuition plans .
63% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,561 (exclude student loans).
North Dakota State College of Science 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,926
Average Financial Amount$4,561

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

North Dakota State College of Science offers 30 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 517 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at North Dakota State College of Science
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate307
2 Years Certificate19047
4 Years Certificate803
Total300517

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 7 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 47 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 460 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 7 completers-
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology7-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Finance0-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations0-
Total7
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences4-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Computer Support Specialist0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0-
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician1-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)0-
Construction Trades [+] 9 completers-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber9-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician1-
Precision Production Trades [+] 16 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist2$38,700
Welding Technology/Welder14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant8$44,000
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician5-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant1-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)2-
Total47
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0-
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)1-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1-
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician1-
Precision Production Trades [+] 0 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist0-
Welding Technology/Welder0-
Total3
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 46 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management22-
Agricultural Business Technology0-
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology24-
Animal Sciences0-
Livestock Management0-
Agronomy and Crop Science0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences19-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1-
Engineering Technology [+] 76 completers-
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician7-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)38-
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician6-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician11-
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)1-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 77 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies77-
Construction Trades [+] 7 completers-
Building Construction Technology7-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 64 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology0-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician3-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician6-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician51-
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician0-
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)4-
Precision Production Trades [+] 22 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist6-
Welding Technology/Welder16-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 132 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant8-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist14-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician7-
Occupational Therapist Assistant6-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant5-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)14-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse40-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training38-
Business [+] 16 completers-
Business Administration and Management16-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies0-
Finance0-
Restaurant/Food Services Management0-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0-
Total460

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,942 students are attending at North Dakota State College of Science. There are 108 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 144 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 268 (full-time) and 177 (part-time).
The graduation rate of North Dakota State College of Science is 43% and the retention rate is 70% at the school.
North Dakota State College of Science 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population2,942
Graduation Rate43%
Number of Faculty252
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1

Student Population at North Dakota State College of Science

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,802 students enrolled into North Dakota State College of Science. By gender, 1,542 male and 1,260 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for North Dakota State College of Science.
Student Population By Gender
North Dakota State College of Science
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8021,5421,260
Full-time1,475978497
Part-tme1,327564763
There are 2,031 White (72.48%), 151 Black/African American (5.39%), 74 Hispanic (2.64%), 20 Asian (0.71%), and 597 students with other races attending North Dakota State College of Science. 10 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at North Dakota State College of Science
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8021,5421,260
American Indian/Native American19118
Asian20713
Black/African American1519853
Hispanic745024
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White2,0311,158873
Two More924448
Un-Known402170232
Non-resident Alien1037
North Dakota State College of Science offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
321 students (11.46% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 505 students (18.02% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for North Dakota State College of Science.
Distance Learning Student Population at North Dakota State College of Science
Number of Students
Total2,802
Enrolled Online Exclusively321
Enrolled Some Online Courses505
Not in Online Courses1,976
By age range, at North Dakota State College of Science, 567 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.24% of total students), 1,909 students are aged below 20 (68.13%), 64 students are aged above 50 (3.57%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at North Dakota State College of Science
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8021,5421,260
Under 18824291533
Age 18-191,085730355
Age 20-21422263159
Age 22-241457372
Age 25-291013764
Age 30-34683335
Age 35-39412615
Age 40-49493118
Age 50-6450428
Over 6414140
Age Un-Known321

Directory and Accreditation Information

North Dakota State College of Science is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1971 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of North Dakota State College of Science.
800 N 6th St, Wahpeton, ND
701-671-2403

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