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Minot State University-Bottineau campus or simply MSU-Bottineau is located in Bottineau, North Dakota. This public institute was founded in 1906 as North Dakota State School of Forestry. After becoming affiliated with the North Dakota State University in 1968, it changed its name to North Dakota State University-Bottineau Branch. In 1996, it changed affiliations and became Minot State University-Bottineau Campus. In August 2009, the institute changed its name to Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB).
The 35 acre campus is located near the Turtle Mountains. Since its inception DCB has been known for its programs on environment protection. It offers undergraduate courses on arboriculture and urban forestry, wildlife management and veterinary science. The college also offers scholarships like the Dr. David Aarhus Memorial Scholarship, the Gregory Conrad Swanson Scholarship and the Olive Tait Benson Scholarship. Its varsity athletic teams are known as the Lumberjacks (men’s teams) and Ladyjacks (women’s teams).
The campus of MSU Bottineau is in Bottineau, ND, which is a quiet rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at MSU Bottineau include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture and conservation and resource management.
Its open admissions system makes MSU Bottineau an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. MSU Bottineau has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2007-2008, the school had 637 students enrolled (384 full-time equivalent).
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. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Minot State University Bottineau Campus
105 Simrall Blvd
Bottineau, ND 58318-1159
General Phone: (701) 228-2277
http://www.msub.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 44 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Liberal Arts | 32 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Medical Administration | 14 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Office and Administration | 10 | administrative assistant, general office occupations |
| Medical Support and Technology | 9 | medical assistant, medical coding |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 8 | floristry, landscaping, turf management, greenhouse operations |
| Business and Management | 6 | marketing, accounting technology, accounting and related services |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 5 | urban forestry, wildlife management, conservation |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | webmastering, computer support, computer networking |
| Engineering Technician | 1 | water quality and recycling tech, environmental engineering tech |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 1 | parks and recreation studies |
| Engineering | 0 | surveying engineering |
| Education and Teaching | 0 | teacher aide |
Number of programs and degrees for MSU Bottineau in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 87 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 43 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, MSU Bottineau had a total enrollment of 637 students (384 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 74% |
| (Foreign Students) | 26% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 16% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
| Part-Time | 60 % |
MSU Bottineau offers campus housing for 280 of its 384 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,801 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,361 |
| Room and board | $ 4,280 |
| Room charge | $ 1,784 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,284 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,700 |
Financial Aid:
MSU Bottineau participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 299500)
MSU Bottineau has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $50,646 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $40,459 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 3 | $39,762 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $36,566 | 6 | $32,592 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 17 | $40,760 | 8 | $34,803 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 | 15 | 42 |
| Basketball | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Baseball | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| All Other Sports | 10 | 2 | 12 |
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
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
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 ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
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 3% |  |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
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 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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