Bemidji State vs. NSU
The following statements compare Bemidji State University and Northern State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NSU's tuition ($11,947) is more expensive than Bemidji State ($10,114).
- Bemidji State's acceptance rate (70.66%) is lower than NSU (92.79%).
- NSU has higher yield (31.77%) than Bemidji State (23.75%).
- Bemidji State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than NSU (17 to 1).
- Bemidji State (3,926 students) is larger than NSU (3,521 students) with more enrolled students.
- Bemidji State ($7,369) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($6,397).
- Bemidji State's graduation rate (53%) is higher than NSU (52%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,114
Financial Aid
$7,369
Test Scores
Admission
70.66% Acceptance Rate
23.75% Yield
Enrollment
3,610 Undergraduate
316 Graduate
1,486 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
374 Staffs (full-time)
$80,186 Faculty Salary
$67,662 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,085 annual charge
-935 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,845 In-State
$11,947 out-of-state
$11,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,397
Test Scores
Admission
92.79% Acceptance Rate
31.77% Yield
Enrollment
2,932 Undergraduate
589 Graduate
1,609 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
87 Faculties (full-time)
315 Staffs (full-time)
$67,517 Faculty Salary
$52,378 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,118 annual charge
-773 capacity
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