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Bismarck State College, a Learning First college, provides a high quality learning-centered education that maximizes student learning and makes students partners in their education. As a comprehensive community college in the North Dakota University System, Bismarck State College offers broad-ranging, flexible, and innovative educational opportunities. We participate in partnerships that promote economic development, we provide cultural enrichment, and we champion integrity, citizenship, and the improvement of life through lifelong learning.
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| County |
Burleigh County, ND |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,151 students |
1,000 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
1,217 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
3,368 students |
2,175 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
212 students |
220 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
66% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
30% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,861 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
9% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$575 |
$1,211 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
13% |
11% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$1,070 |
$1,117 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
55% |
37% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$3,304 |
$3,048 |
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- Since its founding in 1939, Bismarck State College has evolved from a locally based junior college to a state college whose mission fits within system and core missions of institutions governed by the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education. The institution emphasizes the necessity of remaining open to evolutionary change to best fulfill present and future demands which will be placed upon it.
- Bismarck State College, the fourth largest college in the North Dakota University System, is a comprehensive community college providing student-centered learning in these areas: transfer courses, vocational-technical programs, online classes and programs, corporate and continuing education, and workforce training.
- BSC provides workforce training for business and industry in the southwest quadrant of North Dakota. CCE also provides professional development and personal enrichment courses, and conference coordination services. BSC provides the first two years of education toward a bachelor's degree in nearly any field. Students earn an associate in arts or an associate in science degree.
- Bismarck State College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The College was initially accredited in 1966.
- Profile last updated:03/24/2008.
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