College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1887 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
7,242 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$5,384,000 |
Application Deadline: |
August 1 |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$9,116 in-state, 465 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$N/A |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
Student Organizations: |
109 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Upsilon Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha, Pi Kappa Delta, Sigma Tau Delta, Tri Beta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Bible Fellowship, Christian Student Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-day Saint Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Indian Student Organization, Asian American Association, Black Student Alliance, Heritage Dancers, International Student Club, Japan Club, Model United Nations, MSUM Chinese Club, MSUM Spanish Club, Organizacion Latina Americana, Support International |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer Visions, The Alcove, Association for Communication Enrichment, Campus Activities Board, Campus Feminist Organization, Ceramics Guild, Cinethusiasts, Club Design, Collegians for Life, Digital Arts Club, Environmental Action Network, Friends of Democracy, Gamers Club, Medieval Society, Mac User Group, MSUM Disability Association, MSUM Transfer Club, Music Educators National Conference, Non-Traditional Student Association, N. O. R. M. L, Sci-Fi Club, Society of Students Socializing Every Day, Stop the Hate, Students for Choice, Summit Club, Ten Percent Society, Student Senate |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Advocate (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
3% |
Number of Sororities: |
2 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
2 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
2% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
math, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
656,104 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Regional Science Center, Planetarium, new state-of-the-art Science Laboratory |
Computers Available: |
791 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
10 |
Wired Labs: |
20 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
425 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
33% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
129 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Fargo, ND (10), Moorhead, MN (4) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Fargo, ND (7) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Fargo, ND (6) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (North Dakota State University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Celebration of Nations, 4th of July Community Celebration, Homecoming, Indian Student Pow Wow, Unity Conference, Family Day, Student Academic Conference, Chinese New Year, Straw Hat Players, Summer Film Series |
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