Academics at North Dakota State University - Main Campus - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at North Dakota State University will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at North Dakota State University this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 11,425 undergraduate students at North Dakota State University - Main Campus is 656 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 19 to 1 which places North Dakota State University - Main Campus among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at North Dakota State University - Main Campus , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

The vast majority of the instructors (85.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (88.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (97.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (29.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at North Dakota State University - Main Campus compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

North Dakota State University - Main Campus offers 109 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 78 majors within 25 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, North Dakota State University - Main Campus awarded 2,666 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	202	202
Mechanical Engineering	140	140
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	135	135
General Biology	124	124
Human Development & Family Studies	121	121

Find out what North Dakota State University - Main Campus' top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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