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If you are seeking a degree, certificate, or diploma, there are many exciting options for you to choose from at NDSCS.

 

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Options by Occupational Cluster
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Are you interested in a career in agriculture? Whether you grew up on the family farm, love working the land or are just interested in a major that will take you places, we’re more than just plows and cows at NDSCS.

Architecture and Construction

Architecture and Construction

If you enjoy working with your hands and the process of creating something from nothing, then you may just belong in a construction-related program. Plus, nationwide job opportunities mean you’re only two years away from a rewarding and well-paying job.

Business, Finance, Management and Marketing

Business Management students

Maybe you’re a natural sales person or have a knack for budgeting and finances. Whether your career goal is to be a top executive or to run your own business, start with a degree from the business department at NDSCS.

Education and Training

Education and Training

Whether you enjoy helping people learn new things or love working with kids, becoming a teacher may just be your calling. At NDSCS we make starting your education with a 2-year degree, then transferring to finish with a bachelor's, a snap.

Hospitality and Tourism

Hospitality and Tourism

Do you enjoy cooking or have dreams about becoming a chef or owning your own restaurant? Master that spice rack and discover your passion for both food and business in the Culinary Arts program at NDSCS.

Human Services

Human Services

If you’re a great listener and don’t mind lending a helping hand, a fulfilling career in mental health care, public health, counseling or community outreach might be the right choice for you.

Information Technology

Information Technology

Are you a computer whiz who speaks code, widgets and bytes like a second language? Gear up for a high-paced career in web design or development, IT forensics or security, computer programming or network support.

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

Do you have the ability to stay calm in a crisis? Hit the ground running and start your education at NDSCS with a 2-year degree, then transfer to finish with a bachelor’s.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Are you interested in working with robotics, precision machinery and computers to produce products we use every day? With advancements in technology taking place almost daily, the need for more highly educated employees in this field just keeps growing.

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Academic departments and programs

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Academic departments and programs
Wahpeton
Agriculture

agriculture

Whether you want to work the land, raise livestock or help others do it better, NDSCS is a great place to start.


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Wahpeton
Architectural Modeling & Design Technology
Wahpeton
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Technology

Auto Body Dept

If you love cars and have a creative side, auto body repair and refinishing might be the perfect career for you!


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Wahpeton
Automotive Technology

auto Tech

Hit the ground running with a hands-on, high-tech automotive technology education from NDSCS.


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Wahpeton
Building Construction Technology

Building Construction

Get on-the-job training in residential and commercial construction in the NDSCS Building Construction Technology program.


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Wahpeton
Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician

Caterpillar

The Caterpillar Dealer Service Technician program at NDSCS is designed to develop skilled service technicians for Caterpillar Dealerships.


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Construction Management Technology

construction-management

Take charge of your career in the Construction Management Technology program at NDSCS.


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Culinary Arts

Culinary Arts

Discover your passion for food while earning a degree in Culinary Arts.


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Dental Assisting & Hygiene

Dental

Dental assistants and hygienists are indispensable members of the dental team. Both are well-paid, rewarding careers that are in high demand.


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Wahpeton
Diesel Technology
Wahpeton
Diesel Technology - Case IH

Case IH

The NDSCS Diesel Technology - Case IH program combines state-of-the-art, on campus training with internships at a sponsoring Case IH dealership.


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Diesel Technology - Komatsu

Diesel Technology - Komats

The NDSCS Diesel Technology - Komatsu program combines state-of-the-art, on-campus training with internships at a sponsoring Komatsu dealership.


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Wahpeton
Electrical Technology

Electrical

Gear up for a challenging career in electrical wiring or construction, planning and estimating, or as an electrical technician.


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Fargo
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Paramedic

NDSCS-Fargo and Sanford Health EMS Education at F-M Ambulance have teamed up to offer two-year degree and certificate options in the field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS).


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English, Communication & Performing Arts

English

Develop your writing, reading and critical thinking skills through English and Communication courses at NDSCS. Performing Arts at NDSCS includes choir, band and theater!

This department provides advising for a variety of Liberal Arts programs. Click here for a complete list of Liberal Arts transfer options.


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Wahpeton, Online
Health Information

Health Information technician

Study Health Information at NDSCS and join one of the fastest growing occupations in the U.S.


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Wahpeton
Health, Physical Education and Recreation

Health, Physical Education and Recreation

The Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) department at NDSCS offers many hands-on learning activities and experiences.

This department provides advising for a variety of Liberal Arts programs. Click here for a complete list of Liberal Arts transfer options.


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Wahpeton
Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology

Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology

Get on the path to a high-demand career with our HVAC/R Technology program.


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Wahpeton, Fargo, Online
Information and Communications Technology
Wahpeton
John Deere Tech

John Deere Tech

NDSCS has partnered with John Deere to offer a focused two-year technician program.


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Wahpeton
Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology

Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology

Get in the fast lane to a high-demand career with our Land Surveying and Civil Engineering Technology program.


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Wahpeton
Mathematics and Science

mathematics

The Mathematics and Science department offers you a variety of courses across the scientific and mathematical disciplines.

This department provides advising for a variety of Liberal Arts programs. Click here for a complete list of Liberal Arts transfer options.


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Wahpeton
Mechanical Systems

Mechanical Systems

Get training in HVAC/R and plumbing with a degree in Mechanical Systems.


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Wahpeton, Fargo
Nursing

Nursing

NDSCS has built a reputation for quality nursing education.

NDSCS-Fargo Practical Nursing cohorts are offered on a periodic basis. Contact 701-671-2967 for future start dates.


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Wahpeton
Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

If you are a creative, caring person who enjoys working with people, a career as an occupational therapy assistant may be for you.


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Wahpeton, Online
Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy

The Pharmacy Technician program at NDSCS prepares students for a broad range of career options in settings from pharmacies to hospitals.


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Wahpeton
Plumbing

Plumbing

Earn your certificate in Plumbing at NDSCS.


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Wahpeton
Powersports Technology

Powertech

From dealerships to manufacturers – the NDSCS Powersports Technology program can take you anywhere in the power sports industry.


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Wahpeton
Precision Agriculture Technician

Start your future as a Precision Agriculture Technician at NDSCS.

 

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Wahpeton
Precision Agronomy

Earn your degree in Precision Agronomy at NDSCS.

 

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Wahpeton
Precision Machining Technology

Precision Machining Technology

Learn the art and technology behind toolmaking in the Precision Machining Technology program at NDSCS.


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Wahpeton
Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics Technology

Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics Technology

Get hands-on training with emerging technical systems in the Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics Technology program at NDSCS.


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Wahpeton
Social and Behavioral Sciences

Social and Behavioral Sciences

The NDSCS Social and Behavioral Sciences department offers general education courses for students completing programs or transferring.

This department provides advising for a variety of Liberal Arts programs. Click here for a complete list of Liberal Arts transfer options.


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Wahpeton, Fargo, Online
Technical Studies

Technical Studies

The Technical Studies program addresses a recognized need for business and industry to attract highly trained workers.

 

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Wahpeton
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Wahpeton, Fargo
Welding Technology