Bismarck State College: Review & Facts
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Bismarck State College is a small four-year, public school with 3,720 students enrolled. This college was established in 1939 and is one of the 3 colleges and schools located in Bismarck, North Dakota.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
40
Fair
1-year certificate, associate's degree, 2-year certificate, and bachelor's degree are available at Bismarck State College.Bismarck State College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 40 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Industrial Technologies, Electrical and Electronics, Management, and Nursing. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.
The graduation rate at Bismarck State College is low - 34%. About 3% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at Bismarck State College is pretty decent, 14:1. Learn more information on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$6,700
Low
Average tuition costs are low - $5,800 per year. The additional fees at Bismarck State College beyond tuition are roughly $900; this comes to $6,700 per year.Read the details about Bismarck State College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Bismarck State College is $35.00.
To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Bismarck State College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (701) 224-5400 or check Bismarck State College Website.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$3,500
Low
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Bismarck State College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
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C
Unsafe
Bismarck State College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 500 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low - nearly $3,500 a year.Based on the college crime information, Bismarck State College appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Bismarck State College Location and Maps
Post Address: Bismarck State College, 1500 Edwards Ave., Bismarck, North Dakota 58506-5587, USA
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