Head Coach
Stu Engen
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About North Dakota State College of Science Basketball
North Dakota State College of Science plays solid junior college basketball in the Mon-Dak Athletic Conference. This is a program where players who want meaningful minutes and genuine development find opportunity. Head coach Stu Engen builds his rosters around players willing to commit to improvement rather than coast on past success. The Wildcats compete at the NJCAA level, which means you'll face quality opponents and play in a real conference environment. Players here get extended minutes to develop their game, and Engen prioritizes skill progression alongside wins. The academic side is straightforward, you're at a community college with manageable course loads and strong support services that allow focus on basketball. What works here: guards who can shoot and handle the ball, post players who can finish around the rim and defend, and anyone with a reliable work ethic. What doesn't work: players expecting to coast, freeloaders, or those treating this as a pit stop rather than a step forward. North Dakota State College of Science offers the junior college pathway, real competition, real playing time, and a coaching staff that knows how to prepare players for the next level. It's honest basketball at an honest level. Players who arrive at college campus- ready, technically polished and physically prepared, get noticed faster. Florida Coastal Prep's post- graduate program in Fort Walton Beach, FL is built to close that gap. Learn more at floridacoastalprep.com or visit /apply/ to start the conversation.
Net price
$11,706/yr
Grad rate
54%
Enrollment
1,909
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $11,706 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $8,873 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $7,777 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $9,565 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $12,716 / year
- $110,001+
- $15,078 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,909
- Average net price
- $11,706 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $6,212 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $7,252 / year
- Graduation rate
- 54%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Mon-Dak Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Dakota College at Bottineau
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Location Bottineau, ND | Enrollment 399 | Avg. net price $11,499 |
Lake Region State College – ND
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Location Devils Lake, ND | Enrollment 611 | Avg. net price $13,501 |
North Dakota State College of Science
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Location Fargo, ND | Enrollment 1,909 | Avg. net price $11,706 |
United Tribes Technical College
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Location Bismarck, ND | Enrollment 569 | Avg. net price $2,368 |
Williston State College
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Location Williston, ND | Enrollment 651 | Avg. net price $7,309 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Dakota State College of Science JUCO?
Yes, North Dakota State College of Science is a JUCO program in the Mon-Dak Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for North Dakota State College of Science men's basketball.
What conference is North Dakota State College of Science in?
North Dakota State College of Science competes in the Mon-Dak Athletic Conference for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at North Dakota State College of Science?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $11,706 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at North Dakota State College of Science?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,909 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to North Dakota State College of Science?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for JUCO, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for JUCO programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Your Eligibility for North Dakota State College of Science Starts Today
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.