About University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota

:round_pushpin: Grand Forks, ND • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 77%

University of North Dakota is a public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. University of North Dakota was founded in 1883 and enrolls 18,449 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 18,449
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 77%
Tuition and fees
In State $10,951
Out-of-State $15,570
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to University of North Dakota, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of North Dakota.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $9,237 $13,856
Fees $1,714 $1,714
Room and Board $11,046 $11,046
Books $800 $800
Total (Before Financial Aid): $22,797 $27,416

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 294 21 5
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 122 130 2
Social Work 70 65
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 54 19
Psychology, General 109 0 1
Business Administration and Management, General 57 51
General Studies 97
Special Education and Teaching, General 81
Communication, General 49 4 4
Accounting 35 52
Mechanical Engineering 78 8 0
Law 81
Forensic Psychology 50
Medicine 74
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 63 9 1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 69 1
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 64
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 58
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 58
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 44 10
Investments and Securities 51
Civil Engineering, General 40 9 1
Chemical Engineering 33 10 3
Nursing Practice 42
Physical Therapy/Therapist 41
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 28 9 2
Curriculum and Instruction 31
Elementary Education and Teaching 31 6
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 12 21
Physician Associate/Assistant 31
Remote Aircraft Pilot 31
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 29
English Language and Literature, General 21 6 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 7
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 25
Forensic Science and Technology 24
Air Traffic Controller 23
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 12 9 2
Petroleum Engineering 10 8 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General 22
Health and Wellness, General 20
Reading Teacher Education 21
Public Administration 6 13
Sociology, General 18 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 11
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 1 14 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 16
Finance, General 16
Mathematics, General 11 4
Political Science and Government, General 15
Epidemiology and Biostatistics 14
Secondary Education and Teaching 13
Computer Science 1 9 2
Social Sciences, General 12
Environmental Studies 7 3 2
Chemistry, General 7 3 2
Business/Managerial Economics 12
Wildlife Biology 11
Public Health, General 5 3
French Language and Literature 2
Operations Management and Supervision 10
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 10
Public Health Education and Promotion 10
Engineering, Other 9
History, General 9 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 1 7
Clinical Psychology 9
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 7
Rehabilitation Science 9
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 5
Accounting and Finance 8
Data Science, General 2 5
Geography 1 3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 5
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 0 3 1
Counseling Psychology 7
Dietetics/Dietitian 6
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 6
Music, General 2 4
Geology/Earth Science, General 3 2 1
Art/Art Studies, General 5 1
Geological/Geophysical Engineering 3 2 0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 5
Biomedical Sciences, General 2 3
Human Nutrition 5
Physics, General 4 0 0
Athletic Training/Trainer 3
Education, General 0 3
Economics, General 3
Women’s Studies 3
Music Teacher Education 3 0
Norwegian Language and Literature 2
Philosophy 3
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 3
Educational/Instructional Technology 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
Medical Science/Scientist 0 2
Anthropology, General 2
Graphic Design 2
International/Globalization Studies 1
Flight Instructor 1
Systems Engineering 1
American Indian/Native American Studies 1
Molecular Biology 1
Chinese Studies 1
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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