Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences stands as the state's only medical school, serving as a vital center for health education, research, and service. It offers the Doctor of Medicine degree alongside graduate programs in biomedical sciences and a range of health sciences disciplines like Physician Assistant Studies and Physical Therapy. Deeply committed to North Dakota and the surrounding region, the school focuses particularly on addressing the healthcare needs of rural and Native American communities, preparing skilled professionals dedicated to improving health outcomes across the state.
View MedicineThe University of North Dakota (UND or North Dakota) is a public research university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota. The university has the only schools of law and medicine in the state of North Dakota. The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences was the first in the country to offer a degree in unmanned aircraft systems operation. Several national research institutions are on the university's campus including the Energy and Environmental Research Center, the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".