MSU empowers futures
For over a century, Minot State University (MSU) has empowered students with the confidence and skills to lead fulfilling lives in their communities. By providing over $4 million in scholarships and aid annually, nearly half of MSU students graduate debt-free.
A region-leading 11:1 student-to-professor ratio fosters strong connections with peers and mentors, and individualized advising ensures students meet their goals.
Student life is vibrant and diverse. Through a supportive community and engaging events, MSU students excel while building lasting friendships.
Proudly offering more than 100 majors, minors, certificates and graduate programs, MSU provides high-value, affordable education in a supportive environment. An impressive 96% of recent graduates are thriving in their careers or pursuing advanced degrees.
At Minot State, futures take shape.
BSC leads to careers
Bismarck State College (BSC) is the No. 1 destination for North Dakota freshmen with the highest enrollment among North Dakota colleges.
It’s no surprise, as BSC has over 100 career pathways, including two-year associate degrees, four-year bachelor’s degrees and short-term program certificates.
Its polytechnic approach means hands-on learning is at the forefront of your education. Dive into real-world experiences, work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts.
Set yourself up for a lifetime of success in the right field, at the right price. BSC is proud to offer over $1.3 million in scholarships. Grow your future at BSC and experience education done right.
VCSU adds shooting sports
With a renowned fisheries and wildlife program, a new shooting sports team and numerous outdoor recreation opportunities, Valley City State University (VCSU) offers the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy their hobbies and pursue their careers.
VCSU is excited to offer competitive shooting as a co-ed intercollegiate sport for students starting with the 2024-25 season. Shooting sports was previously a student-led club on campus, but now joins a list of successful intercollegiate teams at VCSU. Tuition assistance is available for members of the shooting sports team.
The VCSU fisheries and wildlife science program prepares students for careers as wildlife biologists, game wardens, environmental scientists, fisheries technicians or other related areas. The degree includes numerous opportunities for hands-on experience, including assisting in projects with groups such as the N.D. Game and Fish Department.
To learn more about VCSU’s fisheries and wildlife program, visit https://www.vcsu.edu/fw.
For more information about VCSU shooting sports, contact coach Nick Galt at nicholas.galt@vcsu.edu.
WSC prepares for success
Unlock your potential at Williston State College (WSC), where opportunity meets affordability. With up to $4,000 annually in scholarships for students from a 53-county radius in western North Dakota and eastern Montana, plus over 45 additional scholarship options, WSC makes higher education achievable.
Small class sizes ensure personalized attention, while the collaborative bachelor’s programs allow you to earn a four-year degree at WSC, saving time and money.
Transfer seamlessly to regional universities or build your future with cutting-edge programs like agriculture, diesel technology and cybersecurity. Experience state-of-the-art facilities, including a new health care training facility opening in 2026, and a vibrant campus life with welcoming on-campus housing. WSC doesn’t just prepare you for a career, it prepares you to succeed.
Unlock opportunities at UTTC
Discover the unique blend of culture and education at United Tribes Technical College (UTTC). Accredited since 1982 (through 2031), UTTC proudly leads as the first tribal college offering fully online degrees.
Established in 1994 as a tribal land-grant institution, UTTC aims to provide American Indian communities with education and job opportunities. Programs focus on job training and develop individual and social skills within a culturally rich environment, with a special emphasis on children and families.
Operated by the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold, Spirit Lake Tribe, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, UTTC stands as a nonprofit hub, uniting tribes for educational success. Join UTTC, where tradition meets innovation, shaping a limitless future.
Mayville State offers affordability
Mayville State University offers top-quality education, legendary personal service and much more for an exceptional value. Outstanding scholarship opportunities help make higher education affordable.
With more than 80 majors, minors, certificates and bachelor’s and graduate degree programs available, students may explore on-campus and online opportunities in business, nursing, agribusiness, biology, criminal justice, accounting and more.
Mayville State’s celebrated teacher education programs are available on campus and online. Students may earn bachelor’s degrees in early childhood education, elementary education, special education and secondary education programs in English, math, science and physical education.
All on-campus and online students are enrolled in the same high-quality, accredited programs, and they learn from experienced faculty. Supportive faculty and staff ensure student success is the No. 1 priority. Academic and student support services are available to all students.
For more information, call 800-437-4104, ext. 34842, or go to www.mayvillestate.edu/MakeItMayville.
Trinity gives flexibility
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School in Ellendale is no longer a hidden gem in higher education. It’s a world-renowned institution known for its biblically centered education. Offering degrees from associate of arts to Ph.D. in fields like education, business, psychology, ministry and leadership, Trinity equips students to make a global impact.
The innovative PackYourBags program provides an intentional gap year, allowing students to earn college credit while exploring the world. For those seeking flexibility, MyTrinityOnline offers online degrees that can be completed from home.
On campus, students thrive in a vibrant, close-knit community with small class sizes, a strong sense of community and a shared vision to change the world for Christ.
Discover more at www.trinitybiblecollege.edu.
Sitting Bull shares vision
Sitting Bull College is a tribal college located on the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota. Guided by Lakota/Dakota culture, values and language, Sitting Bull College is committed to building intellectual capital through academic, career and technical education, while promoting economic and social development.
Chief Sitting Bull (Hunkpapa Lakota leader) shared his vision, “Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.” At Sitting Bull College, we have made it our mission to be guided by the Lakota/Dakota culture to build a brighter future for our students. Take the first step toward success and learn more about its master’s, bachelor’s, associate and certificate degree programs!
