Upward Bound

Upward Bound at the University of North Dakota is dedicated to inspiring high school students to excel academically and pursue higher education. This program provides tailored support to enhance students' high school performance, ensuring they are well-prepared for college and beyond. With a rich history of over 55 years and having assisted approximately 3,300 students, Upward Bound offers individualized mentoring, cultural and educational events, and continuous guidance from entry into high school through to college enrollment. Funded entirely by the U.S. Department of Education, the program is a cornerstone of UND's commitment to educational advancement.