About Williston State College

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Williston State College (WSC) is a public community intellectual in Williston, North Dakota. It is portion of the North Dakota University System. Founded in 1961, WSC provides general, vocational, and rarefied education. For most of its records the school has worked in close connection next the University of North Dakota. It was originally the University of North Dakota-Williston (UND-W).

Williston is a city in and the county chair of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The 2010 census gave its population as 14,716, and the Census Bureau gave the 2019 estimated population as 29,033, making Williston the sixth-largest city in North Dakota. The North Dakota oil boom is largely held responsible for the harsh increase in population.

Williston’s newspapers, both in print and online, are the daily Williston Herald and the weekly The Williston Trader. Williston is the house of Williston State College and the Miss North Dakota Scholarship Pageant.