The University of North Dakota is a coeducational, state-supported institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The University is characterized by a solid foundation of the liberal arts, a manageable size, high-quality students and faculty, a comprehensive curriculum, a widely recognized program of graduate education and research, law and medical schools praised for quality and innovation, rich cultural resources, and an outstanding record of alumni support. Online & Distance Education at the University of North Dakota offers courses for career entry or advancement, as well as personal enrichment. A wide variety of Personal & Professional Development courses are also available, offering the flexibility for students to work on their course anytime from anywhere while working with high quality, knowledgeable instructors.