University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota (UND) is a public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota, UND is the oldest and largest university in the state and enrolls over 14,000 students.  University of North Dakota was founded as a university with a strong liberal arts foundation.   Today, UND also offers a variety of professional and specialized programs, including the only schools of law and medicine in the state.  University of North Dakota is also known for its School of Aerospace Sciences which trains airplane pilots from around the world.

University of North Dakota Rankings in 2010

• TOP NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES RANKING BY HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR
• BEST MEDICAL SCHOOLS – PRIMARY CARE RANKINGS
• TOP 200 UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS PROGRAM IN 2010

University of North Dakota Rankings in 2011

• 2011-2012 TOP 200 COLLEGES IN UNITED STATES
• 2011 TOP PUBLIC COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY RANKINGS IN UNITED STATES

University of North Dakota Tuition and Fees

Schools and Colleges of University of North Dakota

• School of Aerospace Sciences, John D. Odegard
• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Business and Public Administration
• College of Education and Human Development
• School of Engineering and Mines
• School of Medicine and Health Sciences
• College of Nursing

University of North Dakota News

• UND co-sponsors sixth annual summit on unmanned aircraft systems in Grand Forks - Mon, 21 May 2012
  How unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are used for both peaceful and military purposes will be the focus of the Sixth UAS Action Summit May 22-23 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.

• UND receives self-defense training sponsorship from Red River Valley Motorcyclists - Fri, 18 May 2012
  Thanks to a generous contribution by the Red River Valley Motorcyclists (RRVM) to the University of North Dakota, more women will be better prepared to protect themselves if needed.

• 'Civility in Public Conversation,' symposium features U.S. Sen. Dorgan - Wed, 02 May 2012
  Join "Community Conversations on Civility in Politics" with U.S. Sen. (ret.) and North Dakota native Byron Dorgan, with special guest Grand Forks City Councilman Hal Gershman, and moderated by Professor Curt Stofferahn, sociology department and chair of the University Senate, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2012, at the Chester Fritz Library, which is sponsoring this event.

• UND releases the names of more than 1,700 spring graduates - Thu, 03 May 2012
  UND's spring commencement ceremonies begin Saturday, May 5, with School of Law

• UND Proud Award and Meritorious winners named - Thu, 17 May 2012
  Ten University of North Dakota staff members were given Meritorious Service Awards and one staff member received the Ken and Toby Baker UND Proud Award at the annual recognition ceremony for staff personnel Tuesday, May 15.

• Russian scholar to present talk on 'Space Future in Science Fiction' Monday at UND - Thu, 17 May 2012
  The University of North Dakota Department of Space Studies will host Larisa Mikhaylova for a presentation titled "Models of Space Future in Science Fiction 2000-2012."

• UND co-sponsors sixth annual summit on unmanned aircraft systems in Grand Forks May 22-23 - Wed, 16 May 2012
  How unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are used for both peaceful and military purposes will be the focus of the Sixth UAS Action Summit May 22-23 at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.

• UND to help local media with weather forecasts during NWS radar outage - Wed, 16 May 2012
  The University of North Dakota's WSR-74C polarimetric Doppler radar produces ultra-accurate images of what goes on in rain clouds. It's an essential weather eye that helps scientists figure out, among other things, how storms develop and track.

• UND's Anderson named to National Advisory Council for Nursing Research - Wed, 16 May 2012
  Julie Anderson, associate professor of nursing at the University of North Dakota, is one of five new members named to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research (NACNR), the principal advisory board for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR).

• Doctor of Medicine Class of 2012 Award Winners - Tue, 15 May 2012
  Doctor of Medicine Class of 2012 Award Winners