Program Page Review & Recruitment Support
This initiative helps academic departments market their programs more effectively by ensuring every Minot State University program page is accurate, compelling, and aligned with what prospective students need when making enrollment decisions.
This review also directly informs the official program sheets Enrollment Services uses in recruitment, ensuring consistent messaging online, in print, and at events.
How to Complete Your Review
Review
Use the Majors & Programs directory to locate each program you oversee (majors, minors, certificates, concentrations, graduate).
Evaluate
Your program page should clearly reflect accurate program details, highlight what sets your program apart, and use engaging, student‑focused language that helps prospective students quickly understand its value.
Submit Form
Use the MSU Program Review Form to confirm the page is up to date or request updates that keep your program page current and strong.
What to Review
Program Title
Clear and official program name
Overview Paragraph
A concise, student-focused summary of what the program offers.
Program Detail Box
- Program Type (linked to catalog)
- Delivery Mode
- Credit Hours
- Time to Complete
- Department Link
- Three short stats are present, accurate, and support student decision‑making.
- Stats blend general institutional highlights with program‑specific strengths when available.
Three key strengths of the program.
- Highlights may include internships, clinicals, labs, partnerships, facilities, clubs, hands‑on learning, or other defining opportunities.
- Each highlight answers the question: “What makes this program unique or valuable for students?”
Program contact details are accurate.
- Name
- Title
- Phone
- Accreditation, licensure details, or other compliance‑related information is up‑to‑date.
- Required disclosures are accurate and linked appropriately.
Simplified program page with only the following sections:
- Program Overview & Details
- Contact Information
- Additional Program Information
When reviewing the photo on your program page, please ensure it feels current and accurately represents your program.
If you’d like a different image, use the Marketing Photo Gallery to find an image you like.
We will do our best to use the specific photo you request. If the image cannot be sized appropriately for the web or does not meet accessibility/quality standards, we will select a similar alternative that fits your needs and displays well on the site.
Chair Use Only:
Launching a New Program?
When your department is preparing to launch a new program, submit a New Program Page Request Form so we can begin building your program page. Publication will occur only after the VPAA approves the program for marketing.
Removing a Program?
If your department plans to discontinue a program, please complete the Program Removal Form. Marketing and Enrollment Services will use this information to confirm the effective date, remove the page from the website, update related recruitment materials, and ensure accurate information is shared with prospective students.
Need Help?
Marketing Office
Tiffany Pierson
Web Content Specialist
tiffany.pierson@minotstateu.edu
Print & Design
Roxi Mathis
Design Specialist
roxanne.mathis@minotstateu.edu
