| Minot State University, one of the many U.S. | | | | Minot State University, one of the many U.S. |
| universities is located in northwestern part of | | | | universities is located in northwestern part of |
| North Dakota in a city named Minot (rhyming with | | | | North Dakota in a city named Minot (rhyming with |
| "why-not"). This University has a fairly rich history | | | | "why-not"). This University has a fairly rich history |
| and was established in the year 1913. The city of | | | | and was established in the year 1913. The city of |
| Minot has a population of around 38000 residents. | | | | Minot has a population of around 38000 residents. |
| Among the Best U.S. Universities it caters to the | | | | Among the Best U.S. Universities it caters to the |
| educational requirements of areas such as North | | | | educational requirements of areas such as North |
| Dakota and Montana besides quite a few | | | | Dakota and Montana besides quite a few |
| provinces in Canada. It is a Coed University | | | | provinces in Canada. It is a Coed University |
| spread over an area of around 103 acres. | | | | spread over an area of around 103 acres. |
| Departments and Courses Offered | | | | Departments and Courses Offered |
| On an average around 3800 to 4000 students | | | | On an average around 3800 to 4000 students |
| study in this University and the calendar system in | | | | study in this University and the calendar system in |
| this University is semester based. Minot State | | | | this University is semester based. Minot State |
| University offers under graduate as well as | | | | University offers under graduate as well as |
| graduate degree programs and it is the third | | | | graduate degree programs and it is the third |
| largest publicly established U.S universities in the | | | | largest publicly established U.S universities in the |
| region of North Dakota. This is one of the Best | | | | region of North Dakota. This is one of the Best |
| U.S Universities and offers students the | | | | U.S Universities and offers students the |
| opportunity to take undergraduate degrees in | | | | opportunity to take undergraduate degrees in |
| around 60 major study courses, certificate | | | | around 60 major study courses, certificate |
| programs in around four courses, graduate | | | | programs in around four courses, graduate |
| degree in around ten courses of study and more | | | | degree in around ten courses of study and more |
| than 200 courses are offered through their online | | | | than 200 courses are offered through their online |
| facility. | | | | facility. |
| There are three colleges that form part of this | | | | There are three colleges that form part of this |
| University. The college of Arts and Science has | | | | University. The college of Arts and Science has |
| twenty three departments while the college of | | | | twenty three departments while the college of |
| Business has three departments. The college of | | | | Business has three departments. The college of |
| Education and Health sciences has five | | | | Education and Health sciences has five |
| departments. Minot State University is a part of a | | | | departments. Minot State University is a part of a |
| System of North Dakota University which includes | | | | System of North Dakota University which includes |
| 11 institutions that are baccalaureate, masters, | | | | 11 institutions that are baccalaureate, masters, |
| doctoral and community Best U.S Colleges. With | | | | doctoral and community Best U.S Colleges. With |
| accreditations from 9 different institutions over a | | | | accreditations from 9 different institutions over a |
| period of time this university has progressed from | | | | period of time this university has progressed from |
| being a normal school to being recognized as a | | | | being a normal school to being recognized as a |
| part of Carnegie Master I colleges. | | | | part of Carnegie Master I colleges. |
| Library and Other Facilities | | | | Library and Other Facilities |
| The library is a three storied building with a | | | | The library is a three storied building with a |
| seating capacity for around 800 students and has | | | | seating capacity for around 800 students and has |
| room for around 500, 000 volumes and also | | | | room for around 500, 000 volumes and also |
| houses computer labs. A newspaper is published | | | | houses computer labs. A newspaper is published |
| by students of this University on each Thursday | | | | by students of this University on each Thursday |
| and it is called Red and Green. The hard copy | | | | and it is called Red and Green. The hard copy |
| circulation of this tabloid is around 3000. The | | | | circulation of this tabloid is around 3000. The |
| campus of this University which is one of the | | | | campus of this University which is one of the |
| Best U. S Colleges houses facilities that caters to | | | | Best U. S Colleges houses facilities that caters to |
| lunch and dining needs of its students. These lunch | | | | lunch and dining needs of its students. These lunch |
| and dining and other necessities are met in areas | | | | and dining and other necessities are met in areas |
| called as Buckshot's, Sandella's, Beaver Creek | | | | called as Buckshot's, Sandella's, Beaver Creek |
| Caffe, and Symbols. | | | | Caffe, and Symbols. |
| Sports | | | | Sports |
| A variety of sporting options such as basketball, | | | | A variety of sporting options such as basketball, |
| cheerleading, football, golf among others are | | | | cheerleading, football, golf among others are |
| offered for men and women in this University. | | | | offered for men and women in this University. |
| Beaver is the mascot of Minot State University. | | | | Beaver is the mascot of Minot State University. |