Online Degrees and Programs at North Dakota State University-Main Campus

North Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 236 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 2 Masters and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $10,857 for North Dakota residents and $15,511 for out-of-state students. Total 750 students out of total 12,242 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 31 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. North Dakota State University-Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a four-years, public school located in Fargo, North Dakota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $10,857 for North Dakota residents and $15,511 for other students on average.

It offers 236 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 5 programs - 2 Masters, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Type	four-years, public
Address	1301 12th Avenue North, Fargo, ND
Online Students	750 Enrolled Online Exclusively 5,308 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$10,857 Out-of-State$15,511
Student to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Total	5 Programs
Masters	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at North Dakota State University-Main Campus . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Dakota residents, the tuition & fees are $10,857 and $15,511 for non-North Dakota residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $385 for North Dakota residents and $577 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $423 for North Dakota residents and $634 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$9,619	$10,033	$10,401	$10,792	$10,857
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$13,757	$14,336	$14,876	$15,446	$15,511
Graduate (In-State)	$7,751	$8,083	$8,381	$8,697	$8,746
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$11,123	$11,589	$12,028	$12,489	$12,538

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$341	$355	$368	$383	$385
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$511	$531	$553	$575	$577
Graduate (In-State)	$375	$390	$405	$421	$423
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$562	$584	$608	$632	$634

Online Programs By Area of Study

North Dakota State University-Main Campus offers 236 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Masters, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	3
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	97	65	47	22

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at North Dakota State University-Main Campus. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Engineering

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Software Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4
Construction Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	7	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Transportation and Materials Moving (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Student Population

At North Dakota State University-Main Campus, there are 12,242 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,058 students were attending classes through distance learning (750 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,308 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	12,242
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	750
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	5,308
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	6,184

By student location, out of a total of 750 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 351 North Dakota Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 377 students living in the U.S. States other than North Dakota, and 22 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	750
North Dakota Resident	351
Other State In U.S.	377
Outside of U.S.	22

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	750
Undergraduate	499
Graduate	251

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	499
Degree/Certificate Seeking	453
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	46

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