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2012-13 Viewbook ndscs.edu WAHPETON | FARGO | ONLINE THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESS ® NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

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ndscs.edu wahpeton | fargo | online

THE SCIENCE OF

SUCCESS®

NOrTH dakOTa STaTE COllEgE OF SCIENCE

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SUCCESS is taking the first step on a faster, affordable path to a career with a sophisticated, technology-driven business.

SCiEnCE is dedicating two years and getting a future that’s brighter than you might have ever imagined. it’s getting skills that businesses demand—and pay top dollar for.

imaginEhaving success down to a science. it’s what makes nDSCS such a great place. let’s start today.

The North Dakota State College of Science is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Il 60604, 800-621-7440.

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>> Wahpeton, N.d. ndscs.edu

>> Fargo, N.d. ndscs.edu/fargo

>> Online ndscs.edu/online

SCiEnCEis anywhere you are

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WaHpETON, N.d.main campus

>> WaHpETON Our main campus is ideal for students looking for traditional college classes. It’s the full collegiate experience with student life, residence halls and athletics.

>> HISTOry NDSCS was founded in 1903, making us the second oldest public, two-year institution in the country...giving us plenty of time to perfect the college experience.

>> ENrICHINg OppOrTuNITIES Theater, band, choir, athletics, residence halls, events, student government, clubs, student life, fitness facilities and more. You name it, we've got it.

Two-year college with four-year college amenities

The Wahpeton campus is just 45 minutes from Fargo-Moorhead and

three hours from Minneapolis-St. Paul.

ndscs.edu

log on to flickr.com/ndscs to see more campus and student life photosCheck it out!

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>> NdSCS-FargO Perfect for those who live in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Flexible class schedules accommodate work and family schedules.

NDSCS-Fargo offers 12 academic options, many of which can be accelerated by combining instructor- led classes with online courses.

ndscs.edu/fargoFargO, N.d.commuter location

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>> 13 dEgrEE prOgramS Not everyone is able to, or needs to, be at a campus to learn, especially with today's technology. That's why we offer 13 degree programs and over 170 classes completely online.

>> FlExIbIlITy From the coffee shop or in your living room, 24/7 access to your classes provides the option to learn on the go.

>> FulFIll yOur drEam of earning your degree. Designed for those who want to take on more interesting challenges at work, start a new career or earn a higher salary. We have programs that can get you there.

Expand your resume by enrolling in our Business Pro Series evening classes in Fargo or get a fresh start in any one of our certificate and associate’s degree programs.

ndscs.edu/onlineONlINEanywhere you are

adulT EduCaTION

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liBeral artS

arChiteCtUre and

ConStrUCtion

law, pUBliC SafetY, CorreCtionS and SeCUritY

health SCienCe

inforMation teChnologY

hoSpitalitY and toUriSM

BUSineSS, finanCe, ManageMent and

Marketing

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agrICulTurE, FOOd and NaTural rESOurCESAgriculture *Animal ScienceCrop Production Sales and TechnologyFarm ManagementRanch ManagementWildlife Management *

buSINESS, FINaNCE, maNagEmENT and markETINg Banking and Financial Services *Business Administration *Business ManagementBusiness Technology Management 1eBusiness 1EntrepreneurshipFinancial ServicesMarketing ManagementRestaurant Management

EduCaTION and TraININg Early Childhood Education *Education * General Liberal Arts * 2Health, Physical Education and Recreation *Music *

HEalTH SCIENCE Chiropractic *Clinical Laboratory Science *Dental *Dental AssistingDental Hygiene Emergency Medical Technician 3Health Information Technician 1Medical *Medical Coding 1Mental Health Care AssociateNursing

ASN (Registered Nurse) Certificate to A.A.S. Practical Nursing Curriculum Plan 1 Nursing * Practical Nursing 2

Occupational Therapy AssistantOptometry *

arCHITECTurE and CONSTruCTION Architectural Drafting and Estimating

Technology 1Building Construction TechnologyConstruction Management Technology 1Electrical ConstructionElectrical Master TechnicianElectrical TechnologyIndustrial ElectricalHVAC/R TechnologyLand Surveying and Civil Engineering

TechnologyMechanical SystemsPlumbing Technical Studies 1, 2

Technical Studies Journeyworker Track 1, 2

aCadEmIC OpTIONS

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NDSCS student Tyler Loll of Wahpeton, N.D. was named a 2012 Coca-Cola New Century Scholar.

STudENT rECEIvES prESTIgIOuS NaTIONal aWard

NDSCS offers degrees in fields of study like transportation, manufacturing and health sciences that are in-demand in today’s workforce.

prOgramS FOr IN-dEmaNd FIEldS

SCiEnCEis 80+ academic options

TO

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ManUfaCtUring

SCienCe, teChnologY, engineering,

MatheMatiCS (SteM)

tranSportation

hUMan SerViCeS

agriCUltUre, fooD and

natUral reSoUrCeS

eDUCation and

training

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Paramedic Technology 3Pharmacy *Pharmacy Technician 1

HOSpITalITy and TOurISm Chef Training and Management TechnologyCulinary ArtsRestaurant Management

HumaN SErvICES Mental Health Care AssociateMental Health Care Associate/Occupational

Therapy Assistant Dual DegreePsychology *Social Work *

INFOrmaTION TECHNOlOgy Computer and Network SupportComputer ProgrammingComputer Science *

Hardware Technician Information Systems Security TechnicianManagement Information Systems *Microcomputer OperatorPre-Computer ProgrammingWeb Design 1Web Developer 1

laW, publIC SaFETy,COrrECTIONS and SECurITyCriminal Justice – Transfer *Criminal Justice – Law Enforcement *Emergency Management *Law *

lIbEral arTSGeneral Liberal Arts * 2General Studies *

maNuFaCTurINgIndustrial ElectricalMechatronics TechnologyMicroelectronics TechnologyNanoscience Technology 3Precision Machining TechnologyTechnical StudiesTechnical Studies Journeyworker Track 1, 2

Welding Technology 2

SCIENCE, TECHNOlOgy,ENgINEErINg andmaTHEmaTICS (STEm)Biotechnology * 3Chemistry *Engineering *Mathematics *Nanoscience Technology 3

Natural SciencePhysical Science *

TraNSpOrTaTION Auto Body Repair and Refinishing

TechnologyAuto Body SpecialtiesAutomotive and Diesel Master

TechnicianAutomotive TechnologyCaterpillar Dealer Service TechnicianDiesel Technology John Deere TechPowersports Technology* Liberal Arts transfer option1 Also available online2 Available in Fargo and Wahpeton3 Available at NDSCS-Fargo only

ndscs.edu/academics

get More info

Nanoscale Informal Science Education (NISE) Mini-Grant was awarded to NDSCS STEM program to help promote nanoscience in North Dakota.

STEm prOgram aWardEd graNT

NDSCS John Deere Tech students Leif U’Ren of Redwood Falls, Minn., and Jeff Bruning of Mapleton, Iowa, won 1st place for agricultural machinery service technicians. Leif U’Ren was also named high individual scorer.

STudENTS ExCEl aT NaTIONal COmpETITION

NDSCS was named as one of the nation’s top 120 community colleges by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program.

TOp 120 COmmuNITy COllEgE

SCiEnCE

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>> valued partnersFor today’s companies the best way to build their workforce is to get involved in their education and provide hands-on training. With our industry partners, you can get advanced, real-world experience that will make you more valuable when you graduate.

SCiEnCE is working with the pros

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nDSCS DoeSn’t jUSt liSten to BUSineSS anD inDUStrY, we parTNEr with theM.

Dr. john riChMan, preSiDent

CompasionExcellenceCommunityService

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>> academic advisingIf you need help choosing an academic program, creating a schedule or interpreting our requirements, our academic advisors are here to help!

>> accessibility ServicesAssistance and academic accommodations are provided to students with disabilities. Students should contact Accessibility Services once accepted.

OF OUr 2011 gradUatES arE

EmplOyEd Or arE COntinUing thEir EdUCatiOn

99% SCiEnCEis ready to help

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DOWNLOAD audio books and eBooks straight to your

iPad®, Kindle, Nook

™ or other e-reader device from the

NDSCS library, powered by OverDrive. ndscs.edu/library

>> academic Services Center (aSC)Free help when you need it. The ASC provides educational courses, activities and services - get help editing an English paper or studying for a biology exam.

>> Co-op ExperienceCareer Services helps students apply for cooperative jobs with reputable employers throughout the region. You'll gain real world experience and get a paycheck at the same time!

>> First year ExperienceOur Science of Success one-credit course is taken during your first semester and is designed to help you adjust to college in a laid back and fun atmosphere.

>> Health and CounselingWhether you need medical attention to treat the latest bug or a strep throat test, counseling and basic health services are offered free of charge to all students.

>> TutoringWe’re committed to student success. We offer free tutoring in mathematics, English and the sciences.

>> academic Services• Help for English language learners• Math and science lab help• Peer tutor programs

• Pathway program with North Dakota State University

• Reading / writing labs• Test center

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Join a club or organization, see a concert or play, start an intramural team, cheer on the Wildcats - there’s something for everyone on campus!

SCiEnCEis where you belong

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aFFOrdaBlE. COnVEniEnt. SaFE.

>> residence HallsForkner Hall (co-ed)Nordgaard Hall (co-ed)Riley Hall - Honors Hall (co-ed)Robertson Hall (co-ed)Schulz Hall (male)Walton Hall (female)

>> apartmentsCollege ComplexCollege Complex SECollege Complex NW

>> dining OptionsFlickertail Dining RoomCampus Connection

Take a virtual tour

of Norgaard Hall.

Scan the code with

your smart phone

and get started!

you could live here!NOrgaard Hall

Check out the Student Center - it’s a great place to hang out or study. It houses the bookstore, game room, computer lab, dining facilities and student lounge.

Newly remodeled, modern suites and the Honors Hall will be available fall 2013.

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agaWaSIE dayThis event, held annually in May, gives students a day of fun and celebration

before finals and graduation.

SCiEnCEof instant community

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DeCaSkills USawelding ClubChef ClubStudent SenateDiesel Clubelectrical Clubauto Body ClubMachinist's Clubagri-Business Clubphi theta kappa recreational engines Clubhome Builder’s associationCampus activities Board (CaB)int'l Society of automationinter-Varsity Christian fellowship

Clubswildcat SingersDances at the alleyagawasie DayStage BandStudent Senatetheater productionsConcert Bandhomecoming5k fun run / walkintramural leaguesConcert Choir Campus activities Board

activities

TOBACCO FREE CAMPUSlive well.

STudeNT SeNaTe For your school. For your friends. For your resume.

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SCiEnCEcreates conversations

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ndscs.edu/media

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NDSCS Mobile is available on iPHONE®, iPAD®, iPOD TOUCH, BLACKBERRY and ANDROID™ devices

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ndscs.edu/mobileFOllOW uS!tweet comments and questions to @ndscswildcats. twitter.com/ndscswildcats

lIkE uS!post to our wall, connect with other students, stay up to date with news and events! facebook.com/ndscs

SubSCrIbE TO Our CHaNNEl!watch department videos, commercials, campus events and more! youtube.com/ndscswildcats

SubSCrIbE TO Our pHOTO STrEam! Browse through albums of campus, sports, academics and more. flickr.com/ndscs

mobileNdSCS ON THE gO.Download our app - nDSCS Mobile. it’s free and loaded with info.

interactive tours • Videos photos • news • events

SOCial ChattEr

Callie m.I knew I was coming to college here even long before I started thinking about college. I’m glad that I get my transfer education done before making that step to a 4-year University. I’m proud to be a second generation Wildcat and always will be a Wildcat at heart!!

dimirius N.Can’t wait till I come out there to play football.

ashley b.NDSCS is a great school and there are so many activities on campus where you can meet a lot of great people!

go

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CarEEr ShOrtS WaTCH Our CarEEr vIdEOS TOday!

featuring

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>> agriculture

>> applied Science and technologies

>> architectural Drafting and estimating technology

>> auto Body repair and refinishing technology

>> automotive technology

>> Building Construction technology

>> Business administration and Management

>> Computer information Systems

>> Construction Management technology

>> Culinary arts

>> Diesel technology

>> electrical technology

>> health information

>> heating, Ventilating, air Conditioning and refrigeration technology

>> land Surveying and Civil engineering technology

>> liberal arts education

>> Mental health Care associate transfer

>> nDSCS Center for nanoscience technology training

>> nursing

>> occupational therapy assistant

>> pharmacy technician

>> plumbing

>> precision Machining technology

>> powersports technology

>> welding technology

ndscs.edu/media/videos

Scan the code with your smart

phone to start watching!

WaTCH Our CarEEr vIdEOS TOday!

youtube.com/ndscswildcats

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wildCatathlEtiCS

>> NJCaa all-american nDSCS basketball players kaylin Sheets and tommy woolridge selected for their respective women’s and men’s 2012 njCaa all-american teams.

>> athletic TeamsnDSCS competes nationally in volleyball, football, men’s and women’s basketball and softball.

ndscswildcats.com

SCiEnCE is

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Wildcat2011-12 season

highlightS

>> athletic TeamsnDSCS competes nationally in volleyball, football, men’s and women’s basketball and softball.

>> FOOTball • 18th Overall NJCaa Offense• 18th Overall NJCaa defense• 4th in Midwest Football Conference• 2 Professional Football Players:

Chicago Bears, Ricky Henry, offensive lineman Miami dolphins, Jerome Messam, running back

>> vOllEyball • Region XIII Team Champions• 3 all-Region XIII selections• 2 all-Region XIII all

Tournament players• Conference MVP Player• 3 all Conference• 4 Conference Players of the

Week

• NJCaa academic all americans

• all-academic Team• Region XIII and Mon-dak

Coach of the Year• NJCaa academic Team

of the Year

>> WOmEN’S baSkETball• 1 NJCaa all american• 1 all-Region XIII selection• 1 all-Region XIII all Tournament Team selection• 2 Mon-dak all Conference selections• 9 Mon-dak all academic selections• 2 Conference Players of the Week

>> mEN’S baSkETball • 1 NJCaa all american• Region XIII Champions• Mon-dak Conference Champions• 1 all-Region XIII selection• 1 all-Region XIII all Tournament

selection• 3 Mon-dak all Conference

selections

• 2 Conference Players of the Week

• 5 Mon-dak all academic selections

• Ranked No. 9 in Country• Region XIII and Mon-dak

Coach of the Year

>> SOFTball • Region XIII Runner-up• 2 all-Region XIII selections• 3 all-Region XIII all Tournament

Team selections• 3 Mon-dak all Conference

selections• #1 in Country in Home Runs• #8 in Country in defense

• #10 in Country in Winning Percentage

• #20 in Country in Offense• all-academic Team• One NFCa (National

Fastpitch Coaches association) all american

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* Applications for most courses that begin in August are accepted throughout the year, but an early application is recommended.

apply online.

Get started at ndscs.edu/apply or download, print and mail your completed application.

1 pay the $35 application fee.

This can be done online or checks can be written and mailed to NDSCS Enrollment Services.

2 Submit all high school/college transcript(s) or gEd.

Ask all high-schools and/or colleges you’ve attended to mail an official transcript. NDSCS only accepts sealed transcripts; student copies will not be accepted.

3apply yOUrSElF 4 Easy Steps

>> wahpEtOnlive and dine on campus and pay North dakota resident rates.

ON CampuS + dININg plaNTuition/Fees* $4,177

Room and Board** $5,164

Books/Supplies $1,000

Personal $3,305

TOTal $13,646

* The average amount for fees is $589 for all states. The remainder is tuition for an average of 16 credits each semester.

** The most common arrangement is a double room ($1,988) with a block of 160 meals each semester ($2,680) totaling $4,668. The above figure $5,164 is for a double room ($1,988) with a block of 225 meals each semester ($2,786) and $390 for weekend dining. Other available meal plans include a block of 80 meals each semester ($1,452) or a block of 300 meals each semester ($3,486). all rates are for two semesters.

>> FargO and OnlinETuition/Fees* $181/credit hour

* excludes books, supplies, course fees and program fees.

ndscs.edu/financialaid

estimated Costs

SCiEnCEis affordable

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special event day*Name

Address

*City *State Zip

Phone ( )

*Email

Date of birth

Term of entry Fall 20______ Spring 20______

Current school

*Graduation Year

*REqUIRED FIELD

Submit proof of immunization and aCT score.

The ND University System requires applicants submit proof of immunization for measles, rubella and mumps, plus an ACT or SAT score for applicants under age 25.

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Start your application today!

I will be entering as a: first year student transfer

I'm interested in visiting campus.Please contact me.

I prefer: calls emails texts mailings

Yes! Send me an application packet.

tell us more about *Name

Address

*City *State Zip

Phone ( )

*Email

Date of birth

Term of entry Fall 20______ Spring 20______

Current school

*Graduation Year

*REqUIRED FIELD

I am interested in the following academic program(s):

I am interested in the following athletic/ extra-curricular program(s):

Event days are on Wahpeton Campus unless otherwise stated.

Health Career Day............................................October 4, 2012

Imagine it, Design it, Build it Day ..........October 4, 2012

Dental Day ............................................................October 18, 2012

Open Campus Days ...............................October 18-19, 2012

Auto/Diesel Day .............................................October 26, 2012

Ag Day .................................................................November 8, 2012

NDSCS-Fargo Program Day ..............November 8, 2012

Electrical Day ................................................November 13, 2012

Senior Day .......................................................November 16, 2012

John Deere Tech Day .............................November 19, 2012

Dental Day ............................................................January 16, 2013

Manufacturing Day........................................February 6, 2013

NDSCS-Fargo Manufacturing Day ....February 7, 2013

Discovery Day ........................................................March 22, 2013

Sign up for a

yourself

NDSCS

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North Dakota

South Dakota

Minnesota

Fargo / Moorhead

Grand Forks

Wahpeton

Minneapolis

Saint Cloud

Bismarck JamestownDickinson

Watertown

Aberdeen

Sioux Falls

Huron

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ENROLLMENT SERVICES - ADMISSIONS NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE 800 6TH ST N WAHPETON ND 58075-9987

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UNITED STATES

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NO POSTAGENECESSARY

IF MAILEDIN THE

UNITED STATES

BUSINESS REPLY MAILFIRST-CLASS MAIL WAHPETON, NDPERMIT NO. 3

POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE

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Produced by DAZzle Designer, Version 9.0.05(c) 1993-2009, Endicia, www.Endicia.comU.S. Postal Service, Serial #

IMPORTANT: DO NOT ENLARGE, REDUCE OR MOVE the FIM and POSTNET barcodes. They are only valid as printed! Special care must be taken to ensure FIM and POSTNET barcode are actual size AND placed properly on the mail piece to meet both USPS regulations and automation compatibility standards.

COmE SEE US!We can brag all day about what NDSCS has to offer — and what you stand to gain by coming here — but you really need to see it for yourself. Schedule your tour today!

701-671-2521 Wahpeton 701-231-6908 Fargondscs.edu/visit

tOUrSWe provide individual tours 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. You can also join us for one of the special event days listed on the tear-off cards on this page.

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Would you rather...

Bungee jump 20%

Drive 150 mph around

a racetrack 37.5%

Climb Mt. Everest 13%

White water raft 29.5%

North Dakota

South Dakota

Minnesota

Fargo / Moorhead

Grand Forks

Wahpeton

Minneapolis

Saint Cloud

Bismarck JamestownDickinson

Watertown

Aberdeen

Sioux Falls

Huron

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94

29

90

90

35

35

How often do you check your Facebook?

All the time 33%

Once every hour 10%

Once a day 40%

Once a week 7%

Very seldom 10%

What’s your favorite fall activity?

Football games 50.5%

Hunting 31.5%

Volleyball games 9.5%

Raking Leaves/Yard Work 8.5%

CampUS pOllS

I show my Wildcat pride by

Going to athletic games 25%

Wearing red and black 36%

Telling everyone I know about

NDSCS 39%

we asked...they answered

Favorite NDSCS Tradition?

Agawasie Day 44%

Homecoming Parade 21%

Moonlight Breakfast 7%

Burnout Pit 25%

Talent Show 3%

What are you most looking forward to this academic year?Being in the classroom 22%Wildcat athletics 10%Re-connecting with friends 30%Campus activities 7%Meeting new people 31%

What’s the one item you can’t

live without in your dorm room?

Laptop 65%

Flatscreen TV 10%

XBox/Wii/Playstation 7.5%

Photos of Friends 2.5%

Microwave and Fridge 15%

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Founded: 1903 (second oldest public two-year college in the country)

locations: Wahpeton and Fargo, N.d., online

Enrollment: 3,127 (fall 2011)

Student body: 55% men, 45% women

academic Options: 80+

placement rate: 99% (2011 graduates)

activities: 30+ student clubs and organizations

athletics: Basketball (m/w), volleyball (w), football (m), softball (w)

Nickname: Wildcats

Financial aid: $17.5 million awarded to 94% of students (2011 students)

Housing: 55% of full-time students attending classes in Wahpeton live on campus

alumni: 29,000+ active alumni

fast facts

DISCOVER

ndscs.edu/visit

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