Public · Fargo, North Dakota

North Dakota State University-Main Campus

Urban campus · 9,471 undergraduates · 19 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate: 95%
ACT middle 50%: 19–25
Average net price: $15,543; per year, after grants
6-year graduation: 64%

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What North Dakota State University-Main Campus costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000: $9,370
$30,001 – $48,000: $11,343
$48,001 – $75,000: $11,923
$75,001 – $110,000: $16,082
Over $110,000: $18,856

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker): $23,716
Tuition, in-state: $11,110
Tuition, out-of-state: $15,764
First-years given a grant by the school: 72%
Average grant from the school: $4,297
Median debt at graduation: $23,199
The school's own net price calculator: Open ↗

Western Undergraduate Exchange. Students from 17 other member states may pay a reduced rate here, at most 150% of in-state tuition. Each school sets its own WUE rules: some require a minimum GPA, exclude majors, or limit awards. Details ↗

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 95%
SAT middle 50%: –
ACT middle 50%: 19–25
Test scores: Considered, not required
First-year retention: 78%

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