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Minot State University is a regional, public institution located in the northwest region of North Dakota, serving students from Minot, the region, state, nation, and other countries. Undergraduate and graduate courses and programs are offered on campus and at a distance, through face-to-face, online, and alternative modes of delivery. Non-credit and professional training and experiences are offered to students and community members.
Committed to high academic standards and professional support for students, the university is dedicated to student success, engaged and life-long learning, advancement of knowledge, effective student service, and development of students of character. These commitments are grounded in effective and motivated teaching and learning, scholarship, and service. General studies and a variety of programs are offered in the arts and sciences, business, and education and health sciences. A wide range of student support services is provided to on-campus and off- campus students.
The university values critical and creative thinking, vitality of communities and cultures, stewardship of place, and the multicultural and global environment. The university honors and supports the dignity and rights of diverse individuals, freedom of expression, academic freedom, ethical and moral behavior, integrity, fairness, and honesty.
Minot State University is first and foremost dedicated to the success of all students: their growth and development as educated citizens, their confidence, and their life-long devotion to the common good and the welfare of others.
MSU cares deeply about its students, their learning, and their growth. The university is proud of its values and long-term commitment to:
• Teaching and learning with excellence, integrity, and engagement
• Serving students and others respectfully and responsibly
• Following high ethical and moral principles
• Supporting the values of community and place, where all community members are valued and respected for their work, contributions, and freedom of expression.
Minot State University helps people appreciate life and learning and contribute meaningfully to the lives of others.
• In 1927 the College of Business was organized into a separate academic unit.
• Old Main, which houses the College of Business, was renovated in 2003.
• The Severson Entrepreneurship Academy was created as a result of a gift to the College of Business on February 9, 2010 from Clint Severson and Conni Ahart.
• The Slaaten Learning Center in the College of Business was opened October 12, 2011. The center has a video-conferenced board room, a trading lab, a meeting room for student organizations and student groups, and a student study space.
• The Beaver Brew Cafe, a hands on learning lab started by the Severson Entrepreneurship Academy Entreprenuership Club, opened its doors July 13, 2012.
The College of Business faculty include:
• 26 full time faculty
• 11 of the full time faculty have a PhD
• 20 faculty are tenured
• 4 full time faculty are CPA (Certified Professional Accountant)
The College of Business has 7 student clubs.
• Accounting Club
• Collegiate DECA
• Entrepreneurship Club
• Finance Club
• PBL (Phi Beta Lambda)
• POP (Pi Omega Pi)
• SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise)
The College of Business has 8 undergraduate majors.
• Accounting
• Finance
• Energy Economics and Finance
• International Business
• Business Education
• Management
• Marketing
• Management Information Systems
The MSU College of Business educates, challenges, inspires, and mentors students in their pursuit of a high-quality business education through interactive and engaged learning experiences for their professional and personal betterment.
