MSU Bottineau is located in Bottineau, North Dakota (a quiet rural area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by MSU Bottineau is the Associate's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. MSU Bottineau is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture and conservation and resource management.
The school is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. MSU Bottineau has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 523 enrolled students in 2005.
MSU Bottineau has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. MSU Bottineau offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Minot State University - Bottineau Campus
105 Simrall Blvd
Bottineau, ND 58318-1198
General Phone: (701) 228-2277
Admissions Phone: (701) 228-5426
Financial Aid Phone: (701) 228-5437
http://WWW.MISU-B.NODAK.EDU
MSU Bottineau awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 48 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 20 | turf management, greenhouse operations, landscaping, floristry |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 18 | medical assistant, medical coding |
| Business And Management | 17 | marketing, accounting technology, accounting and related services |
| Office And Administration | 9 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 8 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 6 | urban forestry, wildlife management, conservation |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 4 | webmastering, computer networking, computer support |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | water quality and recycling tech, environmental engineering tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 3 | medical transcription, medical secretary |
| Engineering | 1 | surveying engineering |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 0 | parks and recreation studies |
Number of programs and degrees for MSU Bottineau in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 113 | 20 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 13 | 10 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 11 | 3 |
In 2005, MSU Bottineau had a total enrollment of 523 students (385 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 7% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 32% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 69% |
| Foreign countries | 6% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 45 % |
| Part-Time | 26 % |
MSU Bottineau offers campus housing for 280 of its 385 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Bottineau, North Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Dakota Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (701) 228-5426
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,201 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,501 |
| Room and board | $ 3,511 |
| Room charge | $ 1,380 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,131 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,100 |
Financial Aid:
MSU Bottineau participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 299500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (701) 228-5437
MSU Bottineau has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 8 | $42,880 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $30,312 | 3 | $30,248 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 20 | $35,520 | 5 | $32,430 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Basketball | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Baseball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 3 | 3 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
Urban Forestry
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
ENGINEERING
Surveying Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
Greenhouse Operations and Management
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Turf and Turfgrass Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets MSU Bottineau Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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