North Dakota State College of Science – The Smarter Way to College
Looking for a college that hits the mark? Whether you’re passionate about clay target shooting, exploring your career options, or just want a college where you can grow, North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) offers the smart path forward. With hands-on learning, strong athletics, and a supportive community, NDSCS is built to help students stay focused and succeed.
Academic Excellence and Diversity
NDSCS is not your average college; it’s a career opportunity with over 100 academic options covering fields like agriculture, manufacturing, health sciences, transportation, construction, and liberal arts. Students benefit from small class sizes, personal instruction, and hands-on learning experiences designed to get them into the workforce faster—often in just two years. Whether you’re interested in building, diagnosing, designing, or helping others, NDSCS gives you the tools to move forward.
College Life That’s Full of Energy
College isn’t just about what you do in the classroom. At NDSCS, student life is packed with opportunities to get involved, make friends, and grow outside the books. With clubs, leadership programs, student events, and athletics there’s always something happening. A commitment to creating a supporting community is reflected in services like counseling, tutoring, and career guidance. The close-knit feel and on-campus housing in Wahpeton makes it easy to feel right at home.
Staying Active and Healthy
If you enjoy competition and the focus of shooting sports, NDSCS has a clay target shooting team you can be part of. It’s a perfect fit for high school athletes with experience in trap, skeet, or sporting clays who want to keep pursuing their passion in college. Other competition opportunities include archery, Esports, and drone racing.
NDSCS also offers seven NJCAA athletic teams, intramurals, and access to a wellness center featuring a gym, indoor track, weight room, and pool. Whether you’re staying active or competing at a high level, there’s a place for you here.
Affordable Education and Career Opportunities
We know college costs can be a big deal, but at NDSCS, you won’t have to break the bank. NDSCS maintains cost-effective tuition and fees, and offers over $1.6 million in scholarships. Through scholarships, grants, and sponsorships, 75% of our degree-seeking students attend tuition-free over two years. On top of that, there are plenty of on-campus job opportunities to help you pay for college.
Plus, NDSCS graduates are in high demand across various business sectors, with a 96% success rate. Your investment in education will pay off as you enter the workforce or pursue additional education.
Convenient Options for Every Student
Whether you prefer learning in Wahpeton, Fargo, or even online, NDSCS has flexible options to fit your lifestyle. Whether you’re a hands-on learner or someone who likes the flexibility of online classes, NDSCS makes it easy to find a path that works for you.
Start Your Journey at NDSCS
If you’re looking for a college that supports student success, offers competitive shooting sports, and sets you up for a strong career, the Wildcat family is ready for you!
