College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1883 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
10,498 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$8,697,873 |
Application Deadline: |
July 1 |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,792 in-state, 13,786 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,596 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
Student Organizations: |
230 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Eta Rho, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Tau, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Pi Epsilon, Delta Theta Phi, Epsilon Pi Tau, Eta Kappa Nu, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Golden Key National Honor Society, International Honorary for Leaders in University Apartment Community, Magna Iota, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Epsilon, The Order of the Coif, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Omega Pi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Theta Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Sigma Theta Tau International, Eta Upsilon, Sigma Xi, Society of Professional Journalists, National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Tau Beta Pi; |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Asso. , Christus Rex Lutheran Campus Ministry(the Evangelical Lutheran Church in American, Wittenberg Lutheran Chapel(the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center(Campus Catholic Ministry), FOCUS, United Campus Ministry, American Baptist, Episcopal, Moravian, Presbyterian(U. S. A), United Church of Christ, United Methodist Churchs, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ International, Baha'i, and Muslim Student Asso. |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Council, Hispanic-American Council, Indian Asso. , Indians Into Medicine (INMED), Student Asso. , Native American Business Leaders, Chinese Student Asso. , Far East Alliance, Nordic Club, International Student Organization; |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) concert, jazz, marching, and pep bands, symphony orchestra, music ensembles, choral groups, musical theatre, drama, advertising team, university program council, management club, occupational therapy club, French, German, and Russian clubs. American Association of Airport Executives, American Medical Student Association, Dakota Space Society, Wilderness Pilots Association, academic, political, professional, service, and special interest groups |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Dakota Student (twice a week) |
Number of Fraternities: |
13 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
12 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
10% |
Number of Sororities: |
7 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
7 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
8% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
study skills, other |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
The University of North Dakota, Altru Health System and Altru Hospital, Grand Forks Public School District, Department of Transportation-FAA, United States Air Force/Army/Navy, MeritCare Hospital,Airline Industry, Cargil, Great Plains Software, Mayo Clini |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
1,410,209 |
Library Facilities: |
Facilities:Energy&Environmental Research Library,F.D. Holland Geology Library,Gordon Erickson Music Library,Thormodsgard Law Library,Health Sciences Library,Wilson M.Laird Core&Sample Library,Chester Fritz Library,Patent&Trademark Depository Library
Collections:US Patent & Trademark, Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special
Collections, Special Learners Collection |
Museums |
North Dakota Museum of Art,Chester Fritz Auditorium,Hughes Fine Arts,
Burtness Theatre, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences,Mining Mineral Resources Research Institute,Energy Research Center,Remote Sensing Institute,Aviation Facilities,Meteorology Data Center, Atmospherium, Skalicky Tech Incubator, Ina Mae Rude Center, US Weather Bureau Observation Station, Atmospherium, Aerospace Sciences Center, Pilot and ATC Training, CRAY Supercomputer, International Student Center, Center for Innovation-UND Rural Technology Center, Wellness Center, Center of Excellence in Neurosciences-Medical School, Ralph Engelstad Arena, Center for Innovation, Writing Center, University Technology Park, Information, Technology Systems and Services, The Josephone Campbell Recital Hall, Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
Computers Available: |
1,100 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
450 |
Wired Labs: |
20 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
2,100 |
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: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (9%), women's dorms (8%), men's dorms (9%), sorority housing (2%), fraternity housing (2%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (63%) |
Sprinkler System: |
2% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
550 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Grand Forks (5), Minneapolis (300) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Grand Forks (2) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Grand Forks (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
N/A |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Potato Bowl, Time Out and Wacipi Week(annual Pow-Wow), Homecoming Parade, Writers Conference, Ye Olde Christmasse Feaste, Spring Concert, Sports, Hockey Games, Honors Day, Hockey Games - Sioux-Gopher series, football-tailgating, involvement expo; |
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