Dickinson State University

 
 


Dickinson State University

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Dickinson State University

 
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  Dickinson State University
291 Campus Drive
Dickinson, ND 586014896
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(701) 483-2507 Ext.
(701) 483-2371 Ext.
(701) 483-2331 Ext.

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Number of students: 2,572 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$35.00

About this School
Dickinson State University (DSU) is a four-year public university in Dickinson, North Dakota, a part of the North Dakota University System. It was founded in 1916 as Dickinson Normal School, and granted full university status in 1987.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$4,773$4,470$4,154
Out of State$11,165$10,560$9,712
Books and Supplies$900$800$800
On-Campus
Room and board$4,076$3,882$3,694
Other Expenses$3,036$2,900$2,900
Off Campus
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Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 34% $3,001
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 11% $584
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 56% $1,600
Loans to students 63% $4,640
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Farm + Farm and Ranch Management
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Less-than-2-year certificate Farm + Farm and Ranch Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage farms, ranches, and similar enterprises. Includes instruction in applicable agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, taxation, capitalization, purchasing, govern...

Associate degree
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, a...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular p...

Associate degree
Farm + Farm and Ranch Management
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Farm + Farm and Ranch Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage farms, ranches, and similar enterprises. Includes instruction in applicable agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, taxation, capitalization, purchasing, government program...

Associate degree
Agricultural Business and Management
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Agricultural Business and Management, General: A general program that focuses on modern business and economic principles involved in the organization, operation, and management of agricultural enterprises.

Associate degree
Agricultural + Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Agricultural + Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling: A program that prepares individuals to sell agricultural products and supplies, provide support services to agricultural enterprises, and purchase and market agricultural products. Includes instruction in basic busine...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, wor...

Bachelor degree
Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Teacher Education + Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other.
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Teacher Education + Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other: Any instructional program in teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs not listed in the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, General category.

Bachelor degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Speech and Rhetorical Studies: A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argumen...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Spanish Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, an...

Bachelor degree
Social Sciences
Other
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Social Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in social sciences not listed in the Social Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
Social Science Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Social Science Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach specific social science subjects and programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general science programs, or a combination of the biological and physical science subject matter areas, at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of t...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest grou...

Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administra...

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and oth...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular pr...

Bachelor degree
History Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree History Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach history programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education ...

Bachelor degree
Creative Writing
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished m...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be con...

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, o...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Chemistry Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, ac...

Bachelor degree
Business + Commerce
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private ...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety o...

Bachelor degree
Art Teacher Education
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Agriculture
General
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Agriculture, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plan...

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Dickinson State University

General Description for:
Dickinson State University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax acc...

 
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