North Dakota State University excels in areas of innovative and technology-driven research and has been listed in the Top 100 public research universities in the United States for research and development in agricultural sciences, psychology and social sciences, based on reported research expenditures.

NDSU offers more than 100 undergraduates and approximately 135 graduate degree programs of study in nine academic colleges. Degrees are awarded at the doctoral, master’s, professional, and baccalaureate levels. Various undergraduate minors and certificate programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels also are available.

Campus Attractions is dedicated to serving the North Dakota State University community by providing educational, cultural, social and recreational programs and activities through a wide variety of resources. It works hard to provide NDSU students with many unique and entertaining opportunities including but not limited to Club NDSU, late night events, hypnotist, concerts, speakers, and free weekly movies. Campus Attractions is a student-run programming board that is always trying to add exciting events to the NDSU campus.

The NDSU campus in Fargo includes more than 94 buildings on approximately 44 square blocks or 261 acres. Statewide, NDSU is located on 19,869.39 acres of North Dakota land, which includes the main Agricultural Experiment Station in Fargo and seven research centers throughout the state. With its campus growth into downtown Fargo, that area has been transformed structurally, strategically and socially with its presence there, invigorating both the university and the downtown community.