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North Dakota vs. South Dakota State

The following statements compare University of North Dakota and South Dakota State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • North Dakota's tuition ($15,570) is more expensive than South Dakota State ($12,809).
  • North Dakota's acceptance rate (76.99%) is lower than South Dakota State (99.00%).
  • South Dakota State has higher yield (39.00%) than North Dakota (31.00%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,150.
  • North Dakota's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than South Dakota State (18 to 1).
  • North Dakota (13,876 students) is larger than South Dakota State (11,327 students) with more enrolled students.
  • North Dakota ($6,573) has higher amount of financial aid than South Dakota State ($4,636).
  • North Dakota's graduation rate (63%) is higher than South Dakota State (59%).
University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota

Public, 4 years • Grand Forks, ND #215 National Universities, #4 in North Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,951 In-State
$15,570 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,573
Test Scores
Admission
76.99% Acceptance Rate
31.00% Yield
Enrollment
9,928 Undergraduate
3,948 Graduate
4,511 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
712 Faculties (full-time)
2,376 Staffs (full-time)
$83,499 Faculty Salary
$66,501 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,610 annual charge
-2,986 capacity
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South Dakota State University

South Dakota State University

Public, 4 years • Brookings, SD #122 National Universities, #2 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,299 In-State
$12,809 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,636
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
99.00% Acceptance Rate
39.00% Yield
Enrollment
9,917 Undergraduate
1,410 Graduate
2,128 Online Students
Graduation Rate
59% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
497 Faculties (full-time)
1,657 Staffs (full-time)
$79,242 Faculty Salary
$56,822 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,192 annual charge
-4,499 capacity
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