MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY-BOTTINEAU CAMPUS A-9

105 Simrall Blvd.
Bottineau, ND 58318-1198
Tel: (701)228-2277; 800-542-6866; Admissions: (701)228-5451; Fax: (701)228-5499; E-mail: bergpla@misu.nodak.edu; Web Site: http://www.misu-b.nodak.edu/

Description: State-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of North Dakota University System. Awards certificates, diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1906. Setting: 35-acre rural campus. Endowment: $1 million. Total enrollment: 620. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 11:1. 298 applied, 100% were admitted. Full-time: 387 students, 41% women, 59% men. Part-time: 233 students, 59% women, 41% men. Students come from 26 states and territories, 1 other country, 13% from out-of-state, 5% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 2% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 6% international, 14% 25 or older, 45% live on campus, 7% transferred in. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, co-op programs and internships. Off campus study at Minot State University, Minot Air Force Base.

Entrance Requirements: Open admission. Options: Common Application, electronic application, early admission, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Placement: SAT I or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $35. State resident tuition: $2042 full-time, $85.08 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $5452 full-time, $227.17 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $512 full-time, $21.32 per credit part-time. College room and board: $3166.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Drama-theater group, choral group. Most popular organizations: Student Senate, Wildlife Club, Paul Bunyan Club, Horticulture Club, DECA. Major annual events: Smokey's Week, Luau Week. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: controlled dormitory access. 293 college housing spaces available; 180 were occupied in 2002-03. Freshmen guaranteed college housing. On-campus residence required through sophomore year. Options: coed, men-only, women-only housing available. Minot State University-Bottineau Library plus 1 other with 45,000 books, 5,000 microform titles, 250 serials, 800 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 60 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.