page_title: North Dakota State College of Science
section_title: Main Campus
hierarchical_section_title: North Dakota State College of Science / Campus / Main Campus
caption_attribution_description: English: North Dakota State College of Science - Fargo Branch
context_page_description: The North Dakota State College of Science is a public technical college in Wahpeton, North Dakota. It is part of the North Dakota University System. Founded in 1903 by provision of the state constitution, the State College of Science offers degrees, certificates, and diplomas in more than 80 academic options in traditional career and technical studies as well as the liberal arts. The college also offers a variety of distance education and online courses.
context_section_description: The main campus sits on 128 acres of land and consists of 35 campus buildings. The campus is located by 8th Avenue to the south and 4th Street to the east. Old Main — the centerpiece of the NDSCS campus for generations — has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984. Designed by architect John M. Coxhead, Old Main was built in 1891 as the original home of Red River Valley University. The North Dakota Academy of Science opened in the building’s west wing in 1903. Old Main sits on the north side of the main oval, where many campus activities take place.
caption: North Dakota State College of Science – Fargo Branch
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