North Dakota Agricultural College, now known as North Dakota State University, was established in 1890 in Fargo, North Dakota. It was created as part of the land-grant university system, which aimed to provide education in agriculture, science, and engineering. The college played a significant role in advancing agricultural research and education in the region. Over the years, North Dakota Agricultural College expanded its programs and facilities, becoming a comprehensive university. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees, with a strong emphasis on agriculture, engineering, and health sciences, contributing to the local economy and community development.