How many students at NDSU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 12,242 students have enrolled in North Dakota State University-Main Campus with 10,096 undergraduate and 2,146 graduate students.
By gender, 6,007 male and 6,235 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
750 students are enrolled exclusively, and 5,308 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
North Dakota State University-Main Campus has a total of 12,242 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 10,096 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,146 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 6,007 male and 6,235 female students (the male-female ratio is 49:51) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 12,242 | 10,096 | 2,146 |
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| Men | 6,007 | 4,976 | 1,031 |
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| Women | 6,235 | 5,120 | 1,115 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 9,871 White, 373 Black, and 199 Asian students out of a total of 12,242 are attending at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 62 | 24 | 38 |
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| Asian | 199 | 73 | 126 |
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| Black | 373 | 203 | 170 |
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| Hispanic | 371 | 188 | 183 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| White | 9,871 | 4,795 | 5,076 |
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| Two or more races | 459 | 215 | 244 |
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| Race Unknown | 138 | 72 | 66 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 50 | 20 | 30 |
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| Asian | 146 | 52 | 94 |
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| Black | 324 | 171 | 153 |
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| Hispanic | 322 | 169 | 153 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| White | 8,657 | 4,274 | 4,383 |
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| Two or more races | 413 | 195 | 218 |
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| Race Unknown | 87 | 50 | 37 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 12 | 4 | 8 |
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| Asian | 53 | 21 | 32 |
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| Black | 49 | 32 | 17 |
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| Hispanic | 49 | 19 | 30 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| White | 1,214 | 521 | 693 |
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| Two or more races | 46 | 20 | 26 |
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| Race Unknown | 51 | 22 | 29 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, NDSU has 43 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 10,207 students under 25 years old, and 2,035 students over 25 years old out of 12,242 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 43 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. NDSU has 9,498 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 598 students aged 25 and over.
It has 709 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,437 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 43 | 30 | 13 |
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| 18-19 | 4,275 | 2,305 | 1,970 |
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| 20-21 | 3,871 | 1,922 | 1,949 |
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| 22-24 | 2,018 | 962 | 1,056 |
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| 25-29 | 931 | 452 | 479 |
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| 30-34 | 530 | 247 | 283 |
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| 35-39 | 268 | 138 | 130 |
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| 40-49 | 219 | 130 | 89 |
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| 50-64 | 82 | 46 | 36 |
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| Over 65 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 43 | 30 | 13 |
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| 18-19 | 4,273 | 2,305 | 1,968 |
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| 20-21 | 3,730 | 1,839 | 1,891 |
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| 22-24 | 1,452 | 623 | 829 |
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| 25-29 | 308 | 145 | 163 |
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| 30-34 | 127 | 68 | 59 |
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| 35-39 | 75 | 50 | 25 |
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| 40-49 | 61 | 44 | 17 |
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| 50-64 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 20-21 | 141 | 83 | 58 |
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| 22-24 | 566 | 339 | 227 |
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| 25-29 | 623 | 307 | 316 |
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| 30-34 | 403 | 179 | 224 |
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| 35-39 | 193 | 88 | 105 |
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| 40-49 | 158 | 86 | 72 |
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| 50-64 | 57 | 31 | 26 |
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| Over 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At North Dakota State University-Main Campus, 750 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,308 students are enrolled in some online courses.
351 students lived in North Dakota or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 399 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 12,242 | 750 | 5,308 |
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| Undergraduate | 10,096 | 499 | 4,911 |
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| Graduate | 2,146 | 251 | 397 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| North Dakota Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 351 | 377 | 22 |
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| Undergraduate | 274 | 224 | 1 |
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| Graduate | 77 | 153 | 21 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 10,096 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 543 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.38%.458 students have transferred in as full-time status and 85 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 8,489 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 458 |
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| Regular Part-time | 1,064 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 85 |
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