North Dakota State University

NDSU School of Nursing offers one program at two sites and multiple ways to pursue your nursing career.

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If you’re a resident of the region, both NDSU Nursing sites in Bismarck and in Fargo provide an opportunity to pursue education near home in a high-quality accredited program. If you’re new to the area, we offer the chance to embark on a fulfilling journey through a high-quality accredited nursing program within a welcoming community.

We'll help you prepare to be team ready and practice ready for today's professional health care settings.

Pursue your nursing degree with small class sizes and personal attention in this high-quality, nationally accredited program. Students are admitted in both fall and spring semesters. Programs are available for: Pre-licensure BSN and Doctor of Nursing Practice/Family Nurse Practitioner.

ASK ABOUT THE DIRECT ADMISSION OPTION FOR QUALIFIED HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
Learn more about Direct Admission here

APPLY FOR EDUCATION INCENTIVES
Apply for financial aid and scholarships through NDSU.

Apply for financial resources of up to $20,000 from Sanford Health Medical Center - Bismarck, available for qualified students who meet specific criteria.* Contact Sanford Health Medical Center - Bismarck at (877) 243-1372 for information.

*Acceptance into the NDSU Nursing at Sanford Health - Bismarck program provides no guarantee of qualification for the financial resources option from Sanford Health Medical Center - Bismarck. Students must apply directly to Sanford Health Medical Center - Bismarck and must meet eligibility criteria for the nursing education incentive financial resources program.