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What North Dakota State grads actually do

Based on 213 notable North Dakota State alumni with Wikipedia pages. Data: Wikidata (CC0).

politician
66
American football player
59
basketball player
12
Canadian football player
8
university teacher
6
American football coach
6
military officer
5
businessperson
5
lawyer
5
basketball coach
5
athletics competitor
4
academic
4

Notable North Dakota State alumni

Dillon Radunz
Dillon Radunz
American football player
Brad Rheingans
Brad Rheingans
coach · amateur wrestler
William L. Guy
William L. Guy
military officer · politician
Gary Tharaldson
Gary Tharaldson
entrepreneur
Bob Backlund
Bob Backlund
amateur wrestler · professional wrestler
Dennis Walaker
Dennis Walaker
politician
Glenn Caruso
Glenn Caruso
American football player
Charles F. Wald
Charles F. Wald
military officer

Salary outlook for top North Dakota State career paths

National median annual wage (BLS Occupational Employment Statistics).

politician
10th–90th percentile: $21,010$129,510
$47,290
median / yr
basketball player
10th–90th percentile: $27,730$239,200
$70,280
median / yr
businessperson
10th–90th percentile: $80,000$239,200
$206,680
median / yr
lawyer
10th–90th percentile: $69,760$239,200
$145,760
median / yr

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About North Dakota State

North Dakota State University (NDSU, formally North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Sciences) is a public land-grant research university in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. It was founded as North Dakota Agricultural College in 1890 as the state's land-grant university. As of 2021, NDSU offers 94 undergraduate majors, 146 undergraduate degree programs, 5 undergraduate certificate programs, 84 undergraduate minors, 87 master's degree programs, 51 doctoral degree programs of study, and 210 graduate certificate programs. It is classified among "R1-Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". NDSU is part of the North Dakota University System. The university also operates North Dakota's agricultural research extension centers distributed across the state on 18,488 acres (74.82 km2). In 2015, NDSU's economic impact on the state and region was estimated to be $1.3 billion a year according to the NDUS Systemwide Economic Study by the School of Economics at North Dakota State University. As of 2024, it was also the fourth-largest employer in the state of North Dakota.

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