MSU vs Valley City State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Valley City State has more expensive tuition & fees ($13,478) than MSU ($8,633).
It is harder to admit to Valley City State than MSU.
Both MSU and Valley City State have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
MSU has more students with 2,777 students while Valley City State has 1,658 students.
MSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Valley City State's ratio is 12 to 1.
MSU has more full-time faculties with 144 faculties while Valley City State has 68 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Minot State University and Valley City State University.

MSU	vs.	Valley City State
Minot, North Dakota	Location	Valley City, North Dakota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$8,633 Out-Of-State$8,633	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,514 Out-Of-State$13,478
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$5,717	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,143

71.95 %	Acceptance Rates	68.90 %
67.91 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	56.93 %
1,040	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	21
44 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
70 %	Retention Rate	71 %
2,777	Student Population	1,658
144	Number of Faculties	68
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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