Bismarck State College

At Bismarck State College, there are no boundaries. We have the programs and faculty to help you discover the next version of you.

The third largest college in North Dakota, BSC is an innovative community college, offering high quality education, workforce training, and enrichment programs reaching local and global communities. BSC offers nearly 40 programs leading to a certificate, diploma or an associate degree, as well as liberal arts courses that transfer to four-year colleges and universities. BSC offers 18 online degree programs and two bachelor of applied science degrees – energy management and cybersecurity. BSC also offers several additional bachelor’s degrees and graduate programs on campus in cooperation with other North Dakota University System institutions. The BSC National Energy Center of Excellence (NECE) is home to 12 nationally recognized energy industry degree and training programs.

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BSC announces President's 4.00 Honor Roll for Summer 2015

Bismarck State College announces the President's 4.00 Honor Roll for the Summer 2015 semester.

Honors List - 2015 Aug 27

BSC announces President's Honor Roll for Summer 2015

Bismarck State College announces the President's Honor Roll for the Summer 2015 semester.

Honors List - 2015 Aug 27

Savannah Husebye awarded Tom Jack Memorial Scholarship

Savannah Husebye awarded the Tom Jack Memorial Scholarshp for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

Walter L. & Lucille Braun Scholarship recipients named

Five BSC students awarded the Walter L. & Lucille Braun Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

Pat & Mary Dirk Scholarship recipients named

Two BSC students awarded the Pat & Mary Dirk Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

Dawson Skalsky awarded Niles & Ginger Hushka Scholarship

Dawson Skalsky awarded the Niles and Ginger Hushka Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

Ben Halvorson awarded Marvin & Lois Erdmann Scholarship

Ben Halvorson awarded the Marvin & Lois Erdmann Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

Keisha Moser-Engelhardt awarded Leona P. & Francis A. Larson/JC Penney Scholarship

Keisha Moser-Engelhardt awarded the Leona P. & Francis A. Larson/JC Penney Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 19

BSC students awarded Ken & Carmen Reno Scholarship

Six BSC students were awarded the Ken & Carmen Reno Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 18

Ariana Zook awarded Edward & Gladys M. Smith Memorial Scholarship

Ariana Zook awarded the Edward & Gladys M. Smith Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 14

Haley Gilstad awarded Dr. Eugene & Carol Kralicek Memorial Scholarship

Haley Gilstad awarded the Dr. Eugene & Carol Kralicek Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 12

Neil Kienzle awarded Alec Anagnost Memorial Scholarship

Neil Kienzle awarded the Alec Anagnost Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 11

Kendra Swanson awarded Donald L. Russell Memorial Scholarship

Kendra Swanson awarded the Donald L. Russell Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 10

BSC students awarded Tom & Mary Probst Scholarship

Two BSC students were awarded the Tom & Mary Probst Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 5

BSC Foundation announces recipients of Harvey Thorson Memorial Scholarship

Fourteen BSC students were awarded the Harvey Thorson Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 5

BSC students awarded Ken & Anne Shaffer Memorial Scholarship

Eight BSC students were awarded the Ken & Anne Shaffer Memorial Scholarship for Fall 2015.

Scholarship - 2015 Aug 4

named 2014-15 NJCAA DI All-American Honorable Mention

The National Junior College Athletic Association named a BSC Mystic women's basketball player 2014-15 NJCAA DI All-American Honorable Mention.

Sports - 2015 Jul 28

Three BSC Mystics Women's Basketball players named 2014-15 Mon-Dak All Conference

The Mon-Dak Conference has released the All-Conference basketball selections for 2014-15.

Sports - 2015 Jul 28

BSC recognizes Fall 2014 graduates

Bismarck State College is pleased to announce the following students who completed the coursework to graduate in Fall 2014.

Graduation - 2015 Jul 22

BSC honors Spring 2015 graduates

More than 600 students graduated from Bismarck State College after completing the Spring 2015 semester. The college's 75th commencement ceremony was held on May 15, 2015.

Graduation - 2015 Jun 24

BSC announces President's 4.00 Honor Roll for Spring 2015

Bismarck State College announces the President's 4.00 Honor Roll for the Spring 2015 semester.

Honors List - 2015 Jun 24

BSC announces President's Honor Roll for Spring 2015

Bismarck State College announces the President's Honor Roll for the Spring 2015 semester.

Honors List - 2015 Jun 24

Brooke Johnson chosen for Phi Beta Lambda Chapter Who's Who

A BSC student was recognized as being chosen for Phi Beta Lambda Chapter Who's Who when Bismarck State College celebrated its scholars and outstanding students at the 46th annual spring Recognition Ceremony April 22 in the Bavendick Stateroom of the National Energy Center of Excellence.

Who's Who - 2015 Jun 18

BSC students recognized for outstanding involvement in student government

Outstanding Student Government Association members were recognized when Bismarck State College celebrated its scholars and outstanding students at the 46th annual spring Recognition Ceremony April 22 in the Bavendick Stateroom of the National Energy Center of Excellence.

Student Government - 2015 Jun 18

BSC recognizes its students named to Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges

BSC students were recognized as being named to Who's Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges when Bismarck State College celebrated its scholars and outstanding students at the 46th annual spring Recognition Ceremony April 22 in the Bavendick Stateroom of the National Energy Center of Excellence.

Who's Who - 2015 Jun 17

BSC recognizes students nominated for Phi Theta Kappa membership

Bismarck State College celebrated its scholars and outstanding students at the 46th annual spring Recognition Ceremony April 22 in the Bavendick Stateroom of the National Energy Center of Excellence. This year 184 students were nominated for Phi Theta Kappa membership.

Honor Society - 2015 Jun 17

BSC recognizes 2015 Outstanding Academic Students

Bismarck State College celebrated its scholars and outstanding students at the 46th annual spring Recognition Ceremony April 22 in the Bavendick Stateroom of the National Energy Center of Excellence.

Academic Award - 2015 Jun 16

Three BSC Mystics volleyball players selected 2014 NJCAA All-Region XIII

The National Junior College Athletic Association named three freshman BSC Mystic athletes to its 2014 Region XIII All-Region Volleyball Team.

Sports - 2015 May 4

Two BSC Mystics named to the 2014 NJCAA Region XIII All-Region Women's Soccer Team

The National Junior College Athletic Association named two BSC Mystic athletes to its 2014 Region XIII All-Region Women's Soccer Team.

Sports - 2015 May 4

BSC graphic design student wins Silver ADDY award for photograph

A Bismarck State College student in the Graphic Design and Communications program was honored at the 2015 North Dakota Advertising Federation Awards.

Student Competition - 2015 Apr 10