Nestled on the western shore of Lake Bemidji in Minnesota’s north woods, Bemidji State University occupies one of the more beautiful settings you’ll find anywhere. Explore the other circles and learn how we embrace our unique location.
BSU has long been a national leader in campus sustainability, and The Princeton Review recognized that history by including us amongst the top 375 most environmentally responsible colleges in the country.
Students like Nick have access to BSU’s newly expanded weapon storage facility in Walnut Hall. Combined with its game-cleaning room, BSU provides unmatched support for hunters and anglers alike.
Bemidji State is launching a new academic program this spring that will bring indigenous knowledge and perspectives into the university’s sustainability efforts.
In August, Bemidji State — the nation’s No. 1 college for fishing — helped host the Bassmaster College Series National Championship on Lake Bemidji.
BSU’s relationship with Minnesota’s four tribal colleges is without equal. Through a historic series of agreements signed in 2017 by President Hensrud, tribal college students can be automatically granted admission to BSU.