North Dakota State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

13%
Minority Students
51%
Female Students
NaN%
International
30
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

North Dakota State University has a diverse student body with 13% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
86.5%(8,657)
Hispanic
3.2%(322)
African American
3.2%(324)
Asian
1.5%(146)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%(50)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(4)
Two or More Races
4.1%(413)
Unknown
0.9%(87)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color13%
Total Enrollment12,242
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

North Dakota State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

North Dakota State University has a gender distribution of 51% female students and 49% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
49.3%(4,976)
Women
50.7%(5,120)

Gender Statistics

Men4,976

41% of total enrollment

Women5,120

42% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

North Dakota State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 79% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 6% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.4%(43)
18-19
42.3%(4,273)
20-21
36.9%(3,730)
22-24
14.4%(1,452)
25+
5.9%(598)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(2)
20-21
6.6%(141)
22-24
26.4%(566)
25+
67.0%(1,437)

Age Diversity Insights

79%

Traditional Age (18-21)

6%

Non-Traditional (25+)

18%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

North Dakota State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(9)

Regional Representation

International9

NaN% of student body

States Represented

30 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

13%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

51%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

6%

Non-Traditional Age