Directions and Lodging

We're excited you are planning to visit NDSU

Below you'll find directions to the NDSU Office of Admission, in Ceres Hall 114. If you have questions, call us at 701-231-8643 or 800-488-NDSU between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

While your GPS may provide alternate routes, we strongly advise you follow the directions provided in the confirmation for the best route to campus and parking options.

Once on campus, you may park in the MU or T lots. See a detailed map that includes designated parking lots.

Driving Directions

  • Follow Interstate 94 westbound to the Interstate 29 interchange.
  • Exit northbound on Interstate 29 (Exit 349).
  • Follow Interstate 29 to the 19th Avenue exit (Exit 67).
  • Turn right. Follow 19th Avenue east past the airport, NDSU's 18th Street entrance and FargoDome to University Drive.
  • Turn right onto University Drive and begin heading south.
  • Follow University Drive past the Sanford Health Athletic Complex, through two stoplights.
  • At the fourth stoplight, turn right onto 12th Ave N.
  • At the next light, turn right onto Albrecht Blvd and take the first exit in the roundabout.
  • Enter the MU Lot that is straight ahead.
  • Guests parking is reserved for you on the southeast side of the lot, but you may use your Special Guest Parking Permit anywhere in the MU lot.
  • Please see your email or text message confirmation for your check-in location.

  • Follow Highway 10 into Moorhead as it becomes Center Avenue.
  • Follow Center Avenue across the Red River into Fargo.
  • Turn right onto 10th Street and proceed to 12th Ave N and turn left.
  • Proceed west on 12th Ave N for 5 blocks until you reach Albrecht Blvd at the second stop light.
  • Turn right onto Albrecht Blvd and take the first exit in the roundabout.
  • Enter the MU Lot that is straight ahead.
  • Guests parking is reserved for you on the southeast side of the lot, but you may use your Special Guest Parking Permit anywhere in the MU lot.
  • Please see your email or text message confirmation for your check-in location.

  • Follow Interstate 94 eastbound to the Interstate 29 interchange.
  • Exit northbound on Interstate 29 (Exit 349).
  • Follow Interstate 29 to the 19th Avenue exit (Exit 67).
  • Turn right. Follow 19th Avenue east past the airport, NDSU's 18th Street entrance and FargoDome to University Drive.
  • Turn right onto University Drive and begin heading south.
  • Follow University Drive past the Sanford Health Athletic Complex, through two stoplights.
  • At the fourth stoplight, turn right onto 12th Ave N.
  • At the next light, turn right onto Albrecht Blvd and take the first exit in the roundabout.
  • Enter the MU Lot that is straight ahead.
  • Guests parking is reserved for you on the southeast side of the lot, but you may use your Special Guest Parking Permit anywhere in the MU lot.
  • Please see your email or text message confirmation for your check-in location.

  • Follow Interstate 29 to the 19th Avenue exit (Exit 67).
  • Turn right. Follow 19th Avenue east past the airport, NDSU's 18th Street entrance and FargoDome to University Drive.
  • Turn right onto University Drive and begin heading south.
  • Follow University Drive past the Sanford Health Athletic Complex, through two stoplights.
  • At the fourth stoplight, turn right onto 12th Ave N.
  • At the next light, turn right onto Albrecht Blvd and take the first exit in the roundabout.
  • Enter the MU Lot that is straight ahead.
  • Guests parking is reserved for you on the southeast side of the lot, but you may use your Special Guest Parking Permit anywhere in the MU lot.
  • Please see your email or text message confirmation for your check-in location.

  • Follow Interstate 29 to the 19th Avenue North exit (Exit 67).
  • Turn left. Follow 19th Avenue east past the airport, NDSU's 18th Street entrance and FargoDome to University Drive.
  • Turn right onto University Drive and begin heading south.
  • Follow University Drive past the Sanford Health Athletic Complex, through two stoplights.
  • At the fourth stoplight, turn right onto 12th Ave N.
  • At the next light, turn right onto Albrecht Blvd and take the first exit in the roundabout.
  • Enter the MU Lot that is straight ahead.
  • Guests parking is reserved for you on the southeast side of the lot, but you may use your Special Guest Parking Permit anywhere in the MU lot.
  • Please see your email or text message confirmation for your check-in location.

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Dickinson 4.5 hours
Alexandria 1.5 hours
Minneapolis 3.5 hours
Duluth 4.5 hours
Rochester 5 hours
Sioux Falls 4 hours
Winnipeg 3.5 hours

Where to Stay While Visiting NDSU

Below you'll find a number of hotels in the Fargo-Moorhead area where we have a negotiated NDSU rate. When you're making your reservation, be sure to ask for the NDSU rate.

Hotels Adjacent to Campus

Hotels in Downtown Fargo

Hotels Near I-94 or I-29

For other options, you can visit the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau.