University of North Dakota: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #687 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #226 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #200 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #2 of 14 | In North Dakota |
| #94 of 1,052 | For Aviation |
| Top50% | For 159 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Undergraduates
- 10,216
- Graduates
- 3,956
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- und.edu
University of North Dakota Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of North Dakota has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 72% | 83% |
| Applicants | 7,437 | 4,009 | 3,428 |
| Admissions | 5,733 | 2,886 | 2,847 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,715 | 827 | 888 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 51 | 32 | 19 |
4,928 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
4,874 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 10641 (76%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 863 (6%) |
| Hispanic | 736 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 607 (4%) |
| Asian | 409 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 408 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 280 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 57 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $5,840
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $9,237 | $11,963 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,237 | $11,963 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $13,856 | $17,944 |
| Fee in-district | $1,714 | $1,714 |
| Fee in-state | $1,714 | $1,714 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,714 | $1,714 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,986 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,046 |
| Room charge | $5,610 |
| Meal charge | $5,436 |
University of North Dakota majors
University of North Dakota has granted 1,859 bachelor's degrees across 79 programs, 874 master's across 48 programs, and 359 doctorate degrees across 31 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of North Dakota.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 118 | 156 | 3 |
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 219 | 25 | 4 |
| Social Work | 64 | 69 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 68 | 54 | |
| Psychology, General | 115 | 1 | 4 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 106 | ||
| General Studies | 105 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 74 | 3 | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 65 | 12 | 1 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 76 | ||
| Accounting | 38 | 36 | |
| Medicine | 70 | ||
| Forensic Psychology | 67 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 64 | 1 | |
| Communication, General | 59 | 2 | 1 |
| Law | 61 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 36 | 21 | |
| Aviation & Airway Management and Operations | 53 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 53 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 49 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 39 | 6 | |
| Petroleum Engineering | 9 | 22 | 13 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 32 | 7 | 2 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 27 | 14 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 38 | 2 | 1 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 30 | 6 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 29 | 4 | 2 |
| Investments and Securities | 35 | ||
| Physician Assistant | 34 | ||
| Public Administration | 12 | 18 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 29 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 19 | 5 | 2 |
| Public Health, General | 25 | 1 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 24 | ||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 23 | ||
| Air Traffic Controller | 22 | ||
| Remote Aircraft Pilot | 22 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 21 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 21 | ||
| Rehabilitation Science | 21 | ||
| Health and Wellness, General | 20 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 19 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6 | 11 | |
| Sociology, General | 17 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 16 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 16 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 12 | 3 | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 6 | 8 | |
| Mathematics, General | 8 | 6 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 14 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 13 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 12 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | 6 | |
| Accounting and Finance | 11 | ||
| History, General | 8 | 3 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 11 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 10 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 9 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist | 9 | ||
| Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst | 9 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 8 | 1 | |
| Finance, General | 9 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 9 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 9 | ||
| Wildlife Biology | 9 | ||
| Economics, General | 8 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 7 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 6 | 1 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 6 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 2 | 4 | |
| Clinical Psychology | 6 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 6 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 5 | 1 | |
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 6 | ||
| Engineering, Other | 6 | ||
| Linguistics | 6 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 6 | ||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 6 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 6 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 3 | 2 | |
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 2 | 3 | |
| Geography | 2 | 3 | |
| Human Nutrition | 5 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 5 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 5 | ||
| Air Transportation, Other | 4 | ||
| Computer Science | 4 | ||
| Education, General | 4 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 4 | ||
| Musical Theatre | 4 | ||
| Philosophy | 4 | ||
| Data Modeling & Warehousing and Database Administration | 3 | ||
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other | 3 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Graphic Design | 3 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 2 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | ||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Women's Studies | 2 | ||
| American Indian & Native American Studies | 1 | ||
| Chinese Studies | 1 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 | ||
| Geological & Geophysical Engineering | 1 | ||
| Norwegian Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,859 | 874 | 359 |
University of North Dakota has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 63% | 60% | 67% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of North Dakota is a world-class research university with 21,778 scientific papers published and 525,127 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Physics, Psychology, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 183 | 1866 |
| 1993 | 214 | 1973 |
| 1994 | 205 | 2244 |
| 1995 | 215 | 2447 |
| 1996 | 214 | 2634 |
| 1997 | 234 | 2927 |
| 1998 | 224 | 3321 |
| 1999 | 256 | 3552 |
| 2000 | 223 | 4366 |
| 2001 | 235 | 4400 |
| 2002 | 319 | 5555 |
| 2003 | 329 | 5955 |
| 2004 | 374 | 6745 |
| 2005 | 393 | 7425 |
| 2006 | 433 | 8606 |
| 2007 | 440 | 9566 |
| 2008 | 514 | 10597 |
| 2009 | 557 | 11864 |
| 2010 | 586 | 13190 |
| 2011 | 655 | 14775 |
| 2012 | 645 | 16428 |
| 2013 | 743 | 18111 |
| 2014 | 840 | 20406 |
| 2015 | 790 | 21696 |
| 2016 | 824 | 21811 |
| 2017 | 897 | 23082 |
| 2018 | 898 | 25407 |
| 2019 | 929 | 28348 |
| 2020 | 970 | 34974 |
| 2021 | 887 | 39811 |
| 2022 | 1043 | 39573 |
| 2023 | 1009 | 40926 |
| 2024 | 1014 | 40651 |
University of North Dakota alumni
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Phil Jackson
- Occupations
- basketball coachbasketball playercoachbasketball
- Biography
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Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive. A power forward, Jackson played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning championships with the New York Knicks in 1970 and 1973. Regarded as one of the greatest coaches of all time, Jackson was the head coach of the Chicago Bulls from 1989 to 1998, leading them to six NBA championships. He then coached the Los Angeles Lakers from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2005 to 2011; the team won five league titles under his leadership. Jackson's 11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He holds numerous other records as a coach, such as most postseason wins (229), and most NBA Conference titles (13).
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Jonathan Toews
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
-
Jonathan Bryan Toews OM is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is an unrestricted free agent. Toews most recently played for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL), where he served as the team's captain between 2008 and 2023. Nicknamed "Captain Serious", Toews was selected by the Blackhawks with the third overall pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He joined the team in 2007–08 and was nominated for the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year. The following season he was named team captain, becoming the second-youngest captain in NHL history (after Sidney Crosby) at the time. Toews won the Stanley Cup in 2010, along with the Conn Smythe Trophy for the most valuable player in the playoffs. After winning the Cup, Toews passed Peter Forsberg as the youngest player to join the Triple Gold Club. He won the Stanley Cup again in 2013 and 2015.
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T. J. Oshie
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
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Timothy Leif "T. J." Oshie is an American professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the first round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, as the 24th overall pick. He then spent the first seven years of his NHL career with the Blues before being traded to the Washington Capitals in 2015. Oshie won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Capitals in 2018.
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Sam Anderson
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Sam Anderson is an American actor. He is best known for his character roles such as Sam Gorpley on Perfect Strangers, Principal Willis DeWitt on Growing Pains, Holland Manners on Angel, dentist Bernard Nadler on Lost, Doctor Harad in Friends, and in film, as the principal in Forrest Gump.
General info
| Alternative names | UND |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1883 |
| Motto | Lux et Lex Light and Law |
| Colors | green, pink |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,675 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 264 Centennial Drive, Stop 8193 Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58202-8193 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 59,000 |
| Phone | 8002255863 |