University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	Grand Forks, ND · Small city
Type	Public
Undergraduates	9,981
Acceptance rate	83%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)	1100–1280
ACT (middle 50%)	20–26
Testing policy	Optional
Graduation rate	63%
First-year retention	79%
Student–faculty ratio	17:1
Cost of attendance	$25,605 in-state · $30,224 out-of-state
Application fee	$35

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Regular Decision: Rolling

Most popular majors: Transportation, Business, Health professions & nursing, Engineering, Psychology.

University of North Dakota campus map

Campus map of University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND, showing Chester Fritz Library, Leonard Hall Geology Museum, ND Art Museum and Hughes Fine Arts Center, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of University of North Dakota and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Albrecht Field, Ralph Engelstad Arena, ND Art Museum, Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, Hughes Fine Arts Center, Memorial Stadium, Leonard Hall Geology Museum, Chester Fritz Library, Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center.

Around campus

Places to eat: Burger Time, Papa Murphy's, Red Pepper, Taco John's, Burger King
Coffee: Village Hearth
Nightlife: Neighbour's Bar, Broken Drum Bar
Shops: Silver Dawn Books, Dakota Textbook
Groceries: All International Foods
Parks: Exchange Club Park

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