Bismarck, North Dakota · Public · 4-year · Small city
Overview
Bismarck State College is a public four-year institution in Bismarck, North Dakota. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 4,206 students. It is part of North Dakota University System.
Bismarck State College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 63 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. It awarded 1,152 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 33 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 77% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
4,206
Students enrolled
77%
First-year retention
1,152
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
63
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 63
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.