North Dakota State University-Main Campus (NDSU) is a four-year, public school located in Fargo, ND.
It offers 146 graduate programs - 67 Master's, 50 Doctorate, 28 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,746 for in-state and $12,538 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,146 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 12,242 students at NDSU. NDSU offers online graduate programs and 251 out of 2,146 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find NDSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,746 for North Dakota residents and $12,538 for out-of-state students. It offers 146 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | North Dakota State University-Main Campus |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1301 12th Avenue North, Fargo, ND |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,262 students
251 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$8,746
Out-of-State$12,538 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 146 Graduate Programs
67 Master's, 50 Doctorate, 29 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at North Dakota State University-Main Campus
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at North Dakota State University-Main Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Dakota residents, the tuition & fees are $8,746 and $12,538 for non-North Dakota residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $421 for North Dakota residents and $632 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,585 | $11,377 |
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| Fees | $1,161 | $1,161 |
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| Cost per Credit | $421 | $632 |
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| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| Room & Board | $9,565 (On-Campus) / $9,565 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,476 (On-Campus) / $3,476 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $22,587 | $26,379 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $22,587 | $26,379 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $7,751 | $8,083 | $8,381 | $8,697 | $8,746 |
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| Out-of-State | $11,123 | $11,589 | $12,028 | $12,489 | $12,538 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
North Dakota State University-Main Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 146 major areas - 67 Master's (17 online programs), 50 Doctorate (3 online programs), 28 Post-Bachelor's (16 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 435 students have been conferred Master's degree and 186 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 435 | 186 | 46 | - |
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| Men | 213 | 87 | 25 | - |
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| Women | 222 | 99 | 21 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
2 |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Gerontology | NOT OFFER |
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ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Music | ONLINE |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 3 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
NDSU graduate schools have a total of 2,262 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,072 male and 1,190 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,005 full-time and 1,257 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 251 students enrolled through online exclusively and 397 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,373 White, 48 Black, and 61 Asian students are attending at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
143 grad students are younger than 22 and 218 students are older than 65. It has 1,189 students aged between 22 and 30 and 596 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,262 |
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| Men | 1,072 |
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| Women | 1,190 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,262 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,005 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,257 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,262 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 14 |
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| Asian | 61 |
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| Black | 48 |
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| Hispanic | 53 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 3 |
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| White | 1,373 |
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| Two or more races | 35 |
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| Un-Known | 95 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,262 |
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| 21 & Under | 143 |
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| 22-24 | 566 |
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| 25-29 | 623 |
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| 30-34 | 403 |
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| 35-39 | 193 |
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| 40 & Over | 218 |
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Online Population
At North Dakota State University-Main Campus graduate schools, 251 students enrolled online exclusively and 397 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,146 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 251 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 397 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,498 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 251 |
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| North Dakota Resident | 77 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 153 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 21 |
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