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Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, Bismarck State College is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

1,826 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,167 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Bismarck State College?

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Contact details for BSC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 Edwards Ave., Bismarck, ND 58506-5587
Phone: 701-224-5400
Website: bismarckstate.edu

Can I Afford BSC?

$4,167 In-State Tuition
44% Take Out Loans
2.6% Loan Default Rate
For the <nil> academic year, part-time BSC students paid $174 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $260 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,167 $6,251
Fees $976 $976
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $7,830 $7,830
On Campus Other Expenses $3,400 $3,400

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At BSC, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $6,140 a year. That adds up to $24,560 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BSC is 2.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Bismarck State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,826 Full-Time Undergraduates
43% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,549 undergraduate students at BSC, with 1,826 being full-time and 1,723 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,826 full-time undergraduates at BSC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bismarck State College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 16
Black or African American 37
Hispanic or Latino 88
White 1,544
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 133

Geographic Diversity

North Dakota students aren't the only ones who study at Bismarck State College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 7 countries are represented at BSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Bahamas, and Philippines.

Online Learning at Bismarck State College

1,388 Took All Classes Online
2,291 Took At Least One Class Online
-3.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 2,291 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BSC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in North Dakota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of BSC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Bismarck State College was -3.5%. This is the #1,678 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at BSC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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