Cost of Attendance

Tuition for the Landscape Architecture program is set by the University.

Cost of Attendance

Scholarships and Awards

Name Amount Recipients Description
AIA North Dakota Scholarship $1,000 each Architecture, 3 awards Award to defray the amount of tuition and fees for the next academic year of study. Based on need, professional promise, and academic ability, and a minimum of two years’ membership in AIAS.
Albert Levering Drawing Prize $500 Architecture or Landscape Architecture drawings Be properly enrolled as a full-time student in architecture or landscape architecture at North Dakota State University in the third or fourth year studios at the time of application and disbursement. Work submitted for the award may be in any medium appropriate for hand rendering and shall have been done in the eighteen months prior to submittal. Financial need or academic standing should not be a consideration.
Alpha Rho Chi Medal - Graduating Architecture student for leadership and professionalism
Byron L. Berntson Memorial Scholarship $290 Architecture or Landscape Architecture, Sophomore, Junior, Senior Awarded to a student who has a minimum grade point average of 3.6. Criteria include the student’s contribution to the spirit, life, prestige, and academic excellence of the NDSU Community
Dan and Ann Noble Endowed Scholarship $2,000 Architecture, Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Dennis Colliton Memorial Thesis Award $150 Landscape Architecture Thesis The award recipient shall be selected by the Department faculty with the criteria that the student’s design thesis demonstrates a culmination of design education-fully developed and realized from master planning through design development, detailing and documentation.
Diversity Architecture Scholarship $2,500 Architecture Students The Diversity Architecture Scholarship is available to students from underrepresented groups who are majoring in Architecture, have earned a 3.0 gpa or higher and who demonstrate financial need as established by the office of financial aid and scholarships.
Douglas D. Hanson Architecture Scholarship $5,000 Architecture or Landscape Architecture Students The Douglas D. Hanson Architecture Scholarship is available to all students enrolled in Pre-Architecture or Pre-Landscape Architecture with a preference given to those who have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher and/or those who are from a underrepresented group such as African American or Native American
EAPC Scholarship $400 Architecture, Junior year Entering into the fourth year of the program and having obtained a minimum grade point average of 3.0.
Gordon Olschlager Scholarship $800 Architecture or Landscape Architecture The Gordon Olschlager Scholarship is available to incoming third, fourth or fifth year students who are majoring in either Architecture or Landscape Architecture who demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships. Students must also demonstrate a strong interest in architectural history, urban design, city planning or landscape design
Harlyn Thompson Travel Scholarship Award $6,000 Architecture, Senior year -
Henry Adams Medal - - Awarded to the 5th year Architecture graduate with the highest grade point average.
Hugh L. McMath Scholarship $230 Architecture, Sophomore year Awarded to a student in the Architecture Program
John Klai: Klai Scholars $4,000 Architecture or Landscape Architecture Senior year -
Knute A. Henning Memorial Scholarship $215 Architecture or Landscape Architecture, Senior year Awarded to a student who shows “most promise” in design in the fourth year as determined by the faculty
Kristi Hanson Study Abroad Scholarship (Term Abroad) $2,500 Architecture or Landscape Architecture, Senior Year -
Nebraska / Dakotas Chapter of American Society of Landscape Architecture $750 Landscape Architecture Students ASLA chapter member for Nebraska, North Dakota or South Dakota.
Patrick Edward Germ Memorial Scholarship $400 Architecture, Sophomore year Awarded to a student in the Architecture program, making satisfactory progress toward completion of degree and entering into the third year of the program.
Pavcsik, Gustaf Scholarship $750 Architecture 2nd - 4th Year Students Scholarship for Architecture students in 2nd – 4th year.
Peter F. McKenzie Memorial Thesis Award $1,000 Architecture, Thesis Provide support for the annual McKenzie Award for the outstanding architecture design thesis and finalists.
Ruthenbeck Architecture Scholarship $1,000 Architecture Students Available to students enrolled in Architecture in the incoming 3rd or 4th year student. GPA 3.0 or higher.
Studio Mentor Award - Architecture or Landscape Architecture Be properly enrolled at NDSU as a full-time student in architecture. The spirit and intent of this Award is to provide an annual award for a 5th year student in architecture or landscape architecture who is most instrumental in setting aside competition in order to help fellow students in studio.
TKDA Architecture Scholarship $2,500 Architecture Students The TKDA Architecture scholarship is available to juniors or above who are pursuing a degree in Architecture and have earned a 3.0 gpa or higher.
Toy Farmer - Fourth Year Scholarship $600 Landscape Architecture Students Must be enrolled in Landscape Architecture Program; Must have Junior standing continuing into fourth-year of study in the program; Has demonstrated promise in the field of Landscape Architecture through excellence in design ability and/or graphic, written, and oral design presentation. for its continued success and advancement.
Zerr Berg Scholarship $1,000 - -

Internships

Every fall and spring, NDSU hosts a Career Fair, an outstanding chance for students to meet with firms and make connections. Students are invited to deliver their resumes and portfolios in person to the firms they would like to connect with, and employers can meet prospective employees first-hand. Members of the Advisory Board have an opportunity to join their alma-mater and participate in this special event during the school year.

For more information on internships, check out our Department’s Alumni Facebook page for updates and opportunities!

Teaching & Graduate Assistantships

Students within the department have the opportunity to assist in courses and in research or technical areas through either Teaching Assistantships at the undergraduate level or Graduate Assistantships for students who are enrolled in graduate-level courses.

Research Assistantship