Step 1:  Sign Up for an Individualized Class Registration Appointment

You will meet with an academic advisor virtually via Zoom to talk about class selection and register.  Prior to your appointment, please resolve any enrollment holds you might have.  

Have your changed your major?

• If you wish to change your major from the one you listed on your application to NDSU, update us at ndsu.apply@ndsu.edu or (800) 488-6378.  Please include your seven-digit NDSU ID in communications, which can be found in your admission letter.

Step 2: Complete Pre-Registration Steps

Complete the following pre-registration steps at least one week before your class registration appointment.  Use your Bison Login for each of these steps.

You Belong Here Online Orientation

• Completion is estimated to take one hour, and you may stop and return as often as you wish.
• You must submit the Completion Survey at the end of You Belong Here.
• Your family and friends may also complete You Belong Here by using the guest login option. 

Math Placement Survey

• All students must complete the survey even if they have math transfer credit.
• The estimated completion time is 2 minutes
• The survey does not replace official transcripts.  You will still need to send your final high school transcript to NDSU along with any transcripts from colleges that awarded your college level credit (if applicable).

English Placement Survey

• All students must complete the survey even if they have English transfer credit.
• The estimated completion time is 10 minutes
• The survey does not replace official transcripts.  You will still need to send your final high school transcript to NDSU along with any transcripts from colleges that awarded your college-level credit (if applicable).