Dickinson State University
Dickinson State is a public university located in Dickinson, North Dakota. Initially known as Dickinson State College when it was founded in 1916, in 1987, it gained full university status and was renamed Dickinson State University. The campus stands near the beautiful and ragged terrains of the North Dakota Badlands and the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The campus is situated close to outdoor activities like biking, hiking, hunting, fishing and golf.
A four-year institution, Dickinson State offers courses in various fields of study. Degrees in Bachelor or Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of University Studies, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology, and Associate Degrees are offered for students seeking higher education in line with the university’s mission of service for the residents of North Dakota.
There are 2,461 undergraduate students enrolled at the university 95% of which are full-time students. The average tuition and fees package for full-time students living in North Dakota is US$4,154 and US$9,712 for students living outside of the state. As a form of assistance to students who may find the cost of tuition too steep, the university offers grants and loans. Those who want to live on campus can do so as on-campus housing is available in a wide-variety of choices. There are men’s, women’s, co-ed residence halls, and family-student housing. The university insures that all on-campus residences are equipped with all the necessary amenities and services students need in order to have a comfortable and attractive place to stay and study in.
For more information about admissions, financial aid or online learning opportunities such as distance education degree programs and online classes, please contact Dickinson State University.
