BSC How to Apply Sheet

HOW TO APPLY

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Welcome to Bismarck State College.

Got a bright future in mind?

Let’s do this.

Where hands-on learning leads to higher-wage earning. Where deep knowledge is gained and deep friendships are formed. Where you’ll thrive in a vibrant setting that’s close to home and closer to greatness. So what are you waiting for?

Let’s do this.

Discover the next version of you.

Contact Admissions to schedule a visit today!

Virtual & in-person visits available

Call 701-224-5429

Text 701-390-1075

1420 Schafer Street Bismarck, ND 58506 bismarckstate.edu

ADM-021-0819

NORTH DAKOTA’S FIRST & ONLY POLYTECHNIC.

Get hands-on learning. Get smaller classes.

Get your future started today.

Career & Technical Education Programs

More than 40 programs leading to a certificate, diploma or associate in applied science degree.

Agriculture Agriculture Industry & Technology* Agribusiness Management* Farm and Ranch Management* Business & Law T Administrative Assistant T Criminal Justice Data Analytics Technician T Human Services/Eligibility Worker T Information Processing Specialist T Management (Technical) T Management Entrepreneurship Option Communications Graphic Design & Communications* Mass Communications T Web Page Development & Design Cybersecurity T Cybersecurity & Computer Networks

STEM T Electronics Technology Telecommunications Technology* Engineering Technology T Geographic Information Systems Technician

Transportation & Construction Automotive Collision Technology* Automotive Technology* Carpentry* Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning* Welding*

Energy  Electric Power Technology  Electrical Transmission Systems Technology T Energy Services & Renewable Technician* T Instrumentation & Control Technology* Lineworker (Electrical)* Mechanical Maintenance Technology*  Nuclear Power Technology T Petroleum Production Technology* T Power Generation Technology* T Process Technology*  Water & Wastewater Technology

Health Sciences Diagnostic Medical Sonography Medical Laboratory Technician* Nursing - Associate Degree Nurse (RN)* Nursing - Practical Nursing (LPN)* Paramedic Technology* Surgical Technology*

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Limited enrollment program. Minimum entrance score required.

Students can complete their first and second year of studies leading to bachelor’s degrees.

Students earn an associate in arts degree or an associate in science degree.

Ag, Technology, Food & Natural Resources Art—Visual Biology T Business Administration* Business Education Chemistry Computer Science* T Criminal Justice Data Science T Economics Education - Early Childhood

Education - Elementary Education - Secondary Engineering English* Foreign Language History* T Management Mass Communications Mathematics* Medical Laboratory Scientist Music* Nursing Philosophy

Bachelor of Applied Science Programs

BSC offers programs leading to BAS degrees.

Cybersecurity T Cybersecurity & Information Technology Energy  Energy Management Automation Management (coming Fall 2021) Pending HLC approval

Get started Visit bismarckstate.edu

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SCHOLARSHIPS

LOCATION

The BSC Foundation offers more than $533,000 in scholarships to both incoming freshmen and sophomores.

The 120-acre campus is situated overlooking the Missouri River in the capital city of Bismarck. The campus boasts easy access to the interstate and to the area’s many amenities.

If you’re a new student c Complete your application for admission online at bismarckstate.edu/apply *non-refundable $35 application fee c Request your official high school transcript or official GED transcript (after graduation) be sent to BSC c Request documented proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella and meningococcal (on-campus only) c Submit placement test scores (ACT, SAT, ACCUPLACER)

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS BSC offers diploma and certificate programs, associate degrees and bachelor’s degrees.

Students can transfer seamlessly to a four-year college, finish a bachelor’s degree on-campus through a transfer program, or complete their studies online.

If you’re a transfer student

General Education & Transfer Programs T Accounting*

Some technical programs have limited enrollments and/or academic or medical requirements. Students are encouraged to apply early to these in-demand programs.

Physical Education Physics Political Science Pre-Chiropractic Pre-Dentistry Pre-Medical Pre-Occupational Therapy Pre-Optometry Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Radiologic Technology Pre-Respiratory Therapy Pre-Veterinary

Psychology Religion T Social Work Sociology Speech Communication Study Abroad Theatre Arts Undecided/Transfer

* Four year Bachelor degree offered on BSC Campus

Four-Year Transfer Programs

More than 20 bachelor’s degrees are offered in Bismarck and on the BSC campus through our transfer programs.

Dickinson State University Minot State University University of Mary Valley City State University

c Complete the new student section above c Request your official college transcripts be sent to BSC *If you attended an NDUS institution, BSC will obtain the transcript

If you’re a returning student (Including dual credit students)

c Complete your application for admission online (no fee required) bismarckstate.edu/apply c Request your official college transcripts be sent to BSC *If you attended an NDUS institution, BSC will obtain the transcript

Don’t forget c Apply for scholarships at bismarckstate.edu/scholarships c Submit your free application for federal student aid at fafsa.gov BSC school code: 002988 c Apply for housing c Pay tuition deposit (if required) for limited enrollment programs

T Program also available online  Program available online only

Additional admissions requirements may apply. For more information go to bismarckstate.edu/apply

MYSTIC ATHLETICS BSC fields men’s and women’s varsity NJCAA intercollegiate teams.

Men’s Teams Basketball, Baseball

Safe and easy to navigate, Bismarck, Mandan, and the surrounding area have a growing population of more than 100,000.

ON-CAMPUS HOUSING Several residence halls are conveniently located on campus, helping make the most of your time and money.

The 400+ beds available on-campus offer various amenities and features.

Co-ed Residence Gate City Hall, Lidstrom Hall, Mystic Hall, Ritchie Hall Women’s Residence Swenson Hall Men’s Residence Werner Hall

Women’s Teams Basketball, Softball, Volleyball Co-ed Teams Esports

STUDENT BODY

TUITION

BSC enrolls approximately 4,000 students each year on-campus and online and is the third largest college in the North Dakota University System.

Tuition you can live with.

BSC costs on average about $4,800 per year.

Includes in-state tuition and fees taking 12 credits per semester for generals.

Flexible payment plan options now available for Fall & Spring semesters.

The campus is approximately 57% male and 43% female, with a 14:1 student to faculty ratio.