College Application Month
Colleges in North Dakota
College Majors
Types of Colleges/
Degrees
Random Questions/
Facts
100

What month does college application month take place in every year? 

October

100

True or False: North Dakota has 20 colleges 

True

100

What is a college major? 

A college major is the specific field of study you choose to specialize in to earn your degree. 

100

What is a two year degree called? 

Associate's Degree

100

What is the area code for North Dakota residents? 

701

200

What day do we typically host college application month? 

The last Wednesday in October. 

200

Name two colleges in North Dakota 

Bismarck State College
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
Dakota College at Bottineau
Dickinson State University
Lake Region State College
Mayville State University
Minot State University
North Dakota State College of Science
North Dakota State University
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
Rasmussen University
Sitting Bull College
Trinity Bible College
Turtle Mountain Community College
United Tribes Technical College
University of Jamestown
University of Mary
University of North Dakota
Valley City State University
Williston State College

200

True or false: You can have more than one major in college

True! You can have as many majors as you want! The most Mrs. Wede has heard of one person having at one time is four :) 

200

What is a four year degree called? 

Bachelor's 

200

True or False: North Dakota is home to the National Day Calendar.

True!
It is located in Mandan, North Dakota. 

Wednesday, October 29th is National Oatmeal Day and National Cat Day

300
Why do we host College Application Day? 
So that Mrs. Wede/Ms. Randii can help answer any questions you may have about college and or the college application. 
300

Name one Private college in North Dakota 

University of Jamestown, Trinity Bible College and Rasmussen

300

True or False: Esports is a major in College 

True! 

300

True or False: Technical Training or a CTE degree means someone might have to take some college coursework before working in their career? 

True!
Examples of this might include HVAC, Construction, Welding, or Culinary Arts

300

True or False: Ms. Randii attended Lake Region State College AND Minot State University? 

True!

400

How many schools can you apply to using the Special application code for College Application Day? 

One
400

True of False: If you take college classes through one of the colleges within the NDUS system, those classes will likely transfer to a different college in North Dakota within the NDUS with little to no issues. 

True 

400

What major does someone choose if they want to become a doctor? 

Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Public Health, Psychology, English or Humanities 

400

How long can it take for someone to obtain a Doctorate Degree? 

8 to 12 years. It varies depending on the program and the student. 

400

Which U.S. President is North Dakota Known for? 

Theodore Roosevelt 

500

On average, how much is a college application fee in the State of North Dakota? 

$35 per application 

500

Name 4 our of the 5 Tribal Colleges in North Dakota

CCCC
United Tribes Technical College
Sitting Bull College
Nueta, Hidtsa and Sahnish College
Turtle Mountain Community College 

500

What major would someone major in if they want to become a school counselor? 

Psychology, Education, or Social Work

500

What is the type of doctorate degree called when you become a lawyer? 

JD (Juris Doctor) 

500

What college did Mrs. Wede attend? 

Minnesota State University Moorhead for Bachelors and School Counseling Certificate

North Dakota State University for Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. 


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