Whether you're a first-time freshman or returning to college after a break, BSC is here to support you. We offer a wide range of student services designed to help you succeed—academically, personally, and professionally—throughout your college journey and beyond.
The MACC is a welcoming space located on the lower level of the Student Union. It brings together key student support services—including academic advising, career counseling, wellness and mental health counseling, and accessibility services—all in one convenient location. Stop by to make an appointment—our staff are eager and ready to help!
Academic advising is a collaborative educational process between the student and their academic advisor designed to support academic success. An academic advisor is assigned to each student enrolled at BSC.
ÃÛÌÒAV Testing Services provides high-quality, accessible, and affordable testing in a secure, comfortable environment. We adhere to the professional standards and guidelines of the National College Testing Association. Testing Services offers a variety of tests, including ACCUPLACER, CLEP, DSST, ACT WorkKeys and ATI TEAS testing. We also provide computerized and paper/pencil proctoring services for BSC students, non-BSC students, and community members.
Career Services helps students explore their options and take confident next steps towards their future. Whether a student is choosing a major, building their resume, preparing for an interview, or searching for jobs, we provide personalized support and practical tools to guide them every step of the way.
The Community Resources page connects students with local services and support beyond campus. Whether you're facing challenges with housing, food, transportation, healthcare, or other personal needs, this page offers quick access to trusted organizations and programs in the Bismarck-Mandan area.
ITSS is here to support students by delivering reliable technology services and responsive assistance. Whether it’s connecting to campus Wi-Fi, setting up student email, navigating online learning platforms, or resolving tech issues, our team is here to help quickly and effectively. We also manage campus computer labs, provide access to essential academic software, and maintain digital tools that enhance the student learning experience. Everything we do is designed to make technology a seamless part of your academic journey.
The Military Affairs Office proudly supports students who have served, are currently serving, or are eligible dependents of service members. We assist with navigating VA education benefits and provide guidance to ensure those eligible receive the support they’ve earned. Whether you're a veteran, active duty, National Guard, Reserve, or a dependent using VA benefits, we're here to help you succeed in your academic journey.
Multicultural Services
Multicultural Services are dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students of all backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and promote equity by offering clubs, resources and events that foster cultural awareness, belonging, and student success.
Whether you're looking for community, support, or opportunities to engage in cultural learning, we are here to help you thrive.
We offer short-term, solution-focused counseling to help students clarify goals, build on personal strengths, and develop practical strategies for managing current challenges. Crisis support is also available, with an emphasis on immediate stability and connecting students to long-term therapy or community resources when needed. All counseling services are free and confidential for BSC students.
The Student Accessibility Office at BSC supports students with disabilities and/or medical conditions by providing tailored accommodations to ensure equal access to academics, campus facilities, and activities, while maintaining high standards. They also assist students with temporary medical accommodations, pregnancy, and parenting.