Counselor Fundamentals

Information for high school counselors about the University of North Dakota, its admission process and deadlines.

Your FAFSA questions answered

Categories: Admissions

We answer some commonly asked questions about filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid . Q:  Why should my students complete the FAFSA? A: By completing their FAFSA, your students are taking advantage of the best student loan and gift aid options. Even if they don’t qualify for grants, they’ll likely qualify for Federal […]

UND’s Brand Health Survey

Categories: Admissions

The University of North Dakota invites your students to complete UND’s Brand Health Survey. We’re interested in what they think about UND, such as the leaders in action brand, school colors & how we stack up to our competitors, as part of a wider project to refine how our brand is communicated to the world at […]

The transition to UND starts now

Categories: Admissions

Now that your students are admitted to UND, they can start the New Student Transition process for fall 2021. We’re here to help you through this process. If they have questions, they can reach out to an admissions rep. They can walk them through the transition process step by step to make sure they have all the information they need. Make sure your […]

One-on-one FAFSA sessions available

Categories: Admissions

UND is here to help make applying for financial aid easy! UND is offering one-on-one FAFSA sessions where your students can get all of their questions answered regarding FAFSA. Before each year of college, your students can apply for federal grants, work-study and loans with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application. UND uses this FAFSA data to determine […]

On our Honors: Program puts students in demand

Categories: Admissions

Smart and motivated. That might just sum up the most recent UND freshman classes. The latest group of 1,627 students racked up an average high school GPA of 3.54. That makes us smile! With so many high achievers joining the UND family, now is the perfect time to tell your students about our enhanced Honors Program — […]

Students take fast track to master’s degree

Categories: Admissions

College graduates who dream of landing a high-level job at premium pay straight out of school can increase their chances by putting an extra “M” (for master’s) on their resume. Of course, they have to earn it first. They can do just that — while also saving time and money — if they choose to […]

Get on the right track during the New Student Transition

Categories: Admissions

Your students can take the next steps toward UND starting at 9 a.m. (CST) on Jan. 23, when the New Student Transition reservation system officially opens. In this process, students will sign up to be advised and registered virtually for their first semester of classes. If your students haven’t already done so, they will first need […]

Explore a day in the life at Admitted Student Day

Categories: Admissions

Up until now, your high school students haven’t had to think too hard about where they’ll eat, sleep, study or chill for a night of popcorn and Netflix. More often than not, the answer has been right at home. But figuring out where home is going to be for the next four years is going […]

Beat the Feb. 1 deadline for 2021-22 financial aid & scholarships

Categories: Admissions

Have your students applied for financial aid yet? The application for filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2021-22 academic year is still open. All your students need to do is gather their family’s 2019 tax forms and log onto studentaid.gov to begin their application. The priority deadline to apply is Feb. 1, but the experts say […]

Happy Holidays from the University of North Dakota

Categories: Admissions

Greetings, This has been a historic and challenging year at the University of North Dakota, as well as worldwide. But as it comes to a close, we find ourselves experiencing one of the holiday season’s most meaningful feelings: gratitude. Gratitude, for the hard work that all of you have put in, and that has helped […]