Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if North Dakota State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received their master's degree in engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

North Dakota State University Engineering Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at North Dakota State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? North Dakota State University offers distance education options for engineering at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

North Dakota State University Engineering Rankings

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #124 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in Engineering from North Dakota State University in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering	20
Electrical Engineering	11
Mechanical Engineering	7
Agricultural Engineering	5
Civil Engineering	5
Construction Engineering	5
Biomedical Engineering	3
Industrial Engineering	2

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Civil Engineers	1,340	$83,460
Software Applications Developers	1,120	$80,620
Cost Estimators	730	$69,010
Mechanical Engineers	600	$75,770
Industrial Production Managers	550	$104,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jlgrabinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.