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ACHA Division II · 2025–26 Season

North Dakota State University Hockey

Fargo, ND ·Public ·9,471 undergrads
Program Overview

North Dakota State University-Main Campus fields a ACHA Division II hockey program in Fargo, ND. The 2025–26 roster carries 31 players, making it a mid-size program within its division.

The geographic footprint is remarkably concentrated — 26 of 31 players (84%) on the roster come from Minnesota. This reflects both the school's regional identity and the depth of youth hockey in that state.

Who plays here?

A mix of players arriving directly from high school and junior programs. The 2-region geographic spread reflects a program building beyond its immediate market.

Minnesota is home

If you grew up playing hockey in Minnesota and want to stay close to home, this program is a natural fit. 26 of 31 players on the roster are in-state.

School Profile

North Dakota State University at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

School Website Net Price Calculator
95.0%
Acceptance Rate
Broadly accessible
1,150
Average SAT Score
Combined reading + math
$23,716
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
64%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$62,203
Median Earnings (10yr)
$54,312 at 6 years
$23,199
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$15,764
Tuition (Out-of-State)
20% of students receive Pell grants
9,471
Undergraduate Enrollment
Public institution
Roster Geography

Where Do North Dakota State University Hockey Players Come From?

31 players · 2 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

MN26 players
ND5 players

Minnesota dominates the pipeline, supplying 26 of 31 players (84%). This reflects both the school's regional identity and the depth of youth hockey in that state. Players from outside Minnesota — round out the roster.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before North Dakota State University?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

High school
15
48%
Youth hockey
2
6%
Junior hockey
4
13%
College transfer
1
3%
No prior data
9
29%
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Home Ice

Farmers Union Arena

Fargo, ND · 14 minutes from campus

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For Recruits

Is North Dakota State University Hockey a Fit for You?

For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, North Dakota State University-Main Campus is accessible — with a 95.0% acceptance rate, the admissions process is rarely the obstacle. The ACHA Division II program carries 31 players, offering genuine opportunities to make the roster and contribute from day one.