University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota was founded by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before statehood, UND was intended to be, and has remained, a university with a strong liberal arts foundation surrounded by a variety of professional and specialized programs. A nationally-ranked comprehensive doctoral-granting research institution, the University has earned an international reputation for its academic and research programs. Economic impact on the state and region is more than $1 billion a year. UND enrolls more than 15,000 students in 224 fields of study from baccalaureate through doctoral and professional degrees.

UND is a nationally-ranked comprehensive doctoral-granting research institution, which ranks among the top 100 universities in the nation on many levels. It is one of only 47 universities in the United States with both an accredited School of Law and an accredited School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

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