College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1890 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,013 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$N/A |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,308 in-state, 11,576 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$4,918 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
28 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Pi Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Kappa Delta Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Lambda, Pi Omega Pi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Outreach Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Newman Club |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Association for Information Technology Professionals, Cheer Team, Finance Commission, History Club, Intramural Athletics, Judo Club, Music Educators National Conference, Non-Traditional Students, Student Art Alliance, Student North Dakota Education Association, Technology Club, Valley Speech League, Viking Ambassadors, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, SPURS |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Viking News (monthly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
1% |
Number of Sororities: |
1 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
1 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
1% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
writing, other |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, 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, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Public schools, Government, Small business |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
94,000 |
Library Facilities: |
Special collections include: The Larry Woiwode Manuscript Collection; the K-12 Curriculum and Textbook Collection; and the North Dakota Germans from Russia Special Collection. |
Museums |
VCSU houses one of only two college or university planetariums in North Dakota. |
Computers Available: |
980 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
725 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 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 (38%), women's dorms (33%), men's dorms (19%), apartments for married students (7%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
63% |
Campus Size: |
64 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Fargo (62), Fargo (62) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Fargo (65) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Valley City (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Sno-Daze, Theatre Productions, Athletic contests, Spring Blast. |
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