UMary vs Valley City State

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UMary is a private (not-for-profit) and Valley City State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UMary has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,468) than Valley City State ($13,478).
It is harder to admit to Valley City State than UMary.
UMary has more students with 3,652 students while Valley City State has 1,658 students.
Valley City State has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while UMary's ratio is 14 to 1.
UMary has more full-time faculties with 162 faculties while Valley City State has 68 full-time faculties.

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

UMary	vs.	Valley City State
Bismarck, North Dakota	Location	Valley City, North Dakota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$21,468	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,514 Out-Of-State$13,478
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$11,447	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,143

78.25 %	Acceptance Rates	69.31 %
45.30 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	56.89 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	21
63 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
80 %	Retention Rate	71 %
3,652	Student Population	1,658
162	Number of Faculties	68
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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