The College of Science & Mathematics prepares NDSU graduates to be part of it all --- working in this country and abroad in a wide spectrum of science and mathematics fields. Our graduates today serve in a diversity of fields, including as top executives in chemical and biotechnology companies, as computer scientists for major technology companies, as physicists for NASA, as physicians and health specialists, and as exploration geologists at sites across the Americas.

Of the 12,000 students attending NDSU, more than 1,400 are enrolled in the College of Science & Mathematics and 400 as graduate students. Placement rates for our students are excellent, and positions are readily available to NDSU graduates. Science and mathematics teachers are in high demand and enjoy, by far, the best opportunities in the teaching profession.

NDSU has always been strong in the basic and applied sciences, and today the College of Science & Mathematics is involved in all phases of study and research. All of our faculty have doctoral degrees, and they are widely recognized on a national and international level for their professional status and their contributions to the new body of scientific and mathematic knowledge. Many of our undergraduate students participate in the research of our faculty, and they graduate from NDSU equipped with not only excellent classroom, laboratory, and field training but with sound research experience.