Williston State CollegeStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Williston State College. Free for students.

Public Trade School in Williston, ND. Operating on a semester system.

Looking for dorms? Scroll for the dorm and housing breakdown below.

Free for all Williston State College students. No credit card required.

1K+

Total Enrollment

Trade School

Institution Type

5

Housing Buildings

200

Housing Capacity

Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for Williston State College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026
Campus terms
8
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

3 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027
  3. Summer 2027

Add dates to DormWay

Campus language

Search the full glossary. Nothing is sampled or hidden when the search field is empty.

8 terms

A

Abramson
Abramson Hall, an on-campus residence hall typically housing returning or older students.

F

Frontier
Frontier Hall, the primary on-campus residence hall featuring suite-style living.

P

Phil's
Phil's Coffee Shop, a popular student spot for coffee and snacks located within the dining area.
PTK
Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year college students.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the representative body for the WSC student population.
SNA
Student Nursing Association, a professional organization for students in the nursing program.

T

Teton Grill
The main campus dining facility located in the Teton Grill area.
Tetons
The official mascot and the collective name used to refer to WSC students and athletic teams.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
Blackboard
The learning management system used by instructors to post course materials, assignments, and grades.
Campus Connection
The North Dakota University System (NDUS) online portal used for class registration, checking grades, and managing financial aid.
Crighton
The Crighton Building, which primarily houses the nursing and health science programs.
Skadeland
Skadeland Gymnasium, the venue for Teton athletic events and physical education.
Stevens Hall
The main administrative and classroom building, often considered the hub of campus.
Teton Cash
A declining balance account on the Teton ID card that can be used for purchases at campus dining and the bookstore.
Teton ID
The official student identification card required for meal plans, building access, and library services.
teton_grill
Teton Grill
The Well
The Teton Wellness Center, the campus facility for fitness, recreation, and intramural sports.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
8 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Get to know your university

Assisted

Find a few communities to try at Williston State College

These are things we discovered from public campus sources. We are constantly looking for more.

Tell us what we missed
Interest filters
  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

DormWay is still mapping student communities at this campus.

We only show recommendations once we have enough public sources for Williston State College.

These are things we discovered. We are constantly looking for more.

Tell us what we missed

Recommendations are based on public campus sources. We do not endorse student organizations.

Recent Williston State College Syllabus Analyses

Browse syllabus breakdowns from Williston State College courses

Using DormWay at Williston State College

What the product handles for students.

Syllabus to schedule

Upload any Williston State College syllabus and get a complete semester breakdown in seconds

Workload planning

Balance your courseload with helpful workload distribution

Free student access

No premium tiers, no paywalls. Free for all Williston State College students

Williston State College on DormWay

Current DormWay activity for this campus

3

Active Students

2

Syllabi Analyzed

2

Courses on DormWay

Browse all courses →

Popular Courses

Browse all →
Developmental PsychologyIntro to Computers

Life in Williston for Williston State College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Williston.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$910

Cost of Living Index

105

Student Population

1,500

City Transportation

Walkability

40

Bikeability

35

Public Transit

Missouri Basin Transportation

Nearest Airports

Williston Basin International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Cold semi-arid / continental transition

Avg Annual Temp

43.97°F

Avg Snowfall

52.2 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Resident (R1-3)

surface_lot • Limited to residents

Designated for students living on campus.

College (C1-4)

surface_lot • High

Designated for students, faculty, and staff.

Visitor (V1)

surface_lot • Moderate

Located at the East end of the front drive.

WARC (W1-3)

surface_lot • High

Designated for Williston ARC customers.

Upcoming Events

What's happening at Williston State College

Classes Begin

August 26, 2026

Williston State College Campus

Fall semester classes begin at 4:00 PM.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Williston State College

No mandatory freshmen housing requirement

2 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Stevens Hall

Capacity: 120

Room types: single, double

Teton Hall

Capacity: 80

Room types: single, double, suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@willistonstate.edu

Plan your semester at Williston State College

Upload a syllabus, collect the important dates, and build a schedule around the work ahead.