North Dakota State College of Science

North Dakota State College of Science is a public community college located in Wahpeton, ND. It offers 75 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,928 for North Dakota residents and $6,926 for out-of-state students at North Dakota State College of Science. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($5,781) of public community colleges in North Dakota.
It has 2,942 students that are higher than the average population (722 students) of community colleges in North Dakota. In addition, 373 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of North Dakota community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $47,700.

Academic Overview

North Dakota State College of Science is a 2-4 years, public school located in Wahpeton, North Dakota.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,928 for North Dakota residents and $6,926 for other students on average. It offers 75 degree programs through 33 Certificate, 42 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 3 programs (2 Certificate, 1 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address800 N 6th St, Wahpeton, ND
Phone701-671-2403
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$5,928
Out-of-State$6,926
Student Population »2,942 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »43%
Retention Rate70% (Full-time)
28% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,561
Students to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$47,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,928 for North Dakota residents and $6,926 for out-of-state students at North Dakota State College of Science. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($5,781) over public community colleges in North Dakota.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at North Dakota State College of Science. Then, we compare its costs to North Dakota community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
North Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,928$6,926
Books & Supplies$1,000
On-Campus Living Costs$11,058
Off-Campus Living Costs$11,058
Average Financial Aid$4,561
Cost of Attendance$17,986$18,984
After Financial Aid$13,425$14,423
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$47,700
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
North Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State Students
North Dakota State College of Science$5,928$6,926
Public Community Colleges in North Dakota$5,128$5,781
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

North Dakota State College of Science offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificate, 1 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs21NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3342NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agricultural Business and ManagementNOT OFFERED 44 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Business TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine TechnologyNOT OFFERED 37 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Livestock ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer and Information Sciences3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Support SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Culinary Arts/Chef TrainingNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Architectural Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 83 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 49 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber15 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
67 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)NOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 19 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician5 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 33 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED 22 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 30 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,942 students at North Dakota State College of Science including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,542 male students and 1,260 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,8021,4751,327
Male Students1,542978564
Female Students1,260497763

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At North Dakota State College of Science, there are 2,942 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 911 students were attending classes through distance learning (373 students are enrolled exclusively and 538 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,942
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses373
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses538
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,031

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