Valley City State vs University of North Dakota

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of North Dakota has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,570) than Valley City State ($13,478).
It is harder to admit to Valley City State than University of North Dakota.
University of North Dakota has more students with 13,876 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 University of North Dakota's ratio is 17 to 1.
University of North Dakota has more full-time faculties with 712 faculties while Valley City State has 68 full-time faculties.

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

Valley City State	vs.	University of North Dakota
Valley City, North Dakota	Location	Grand Forks, North Dakota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$8,514 Out-Of-State$13,478	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,951 Out-Of-State$15,570
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$6,143	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,573

68.90 %	Acceptance Rates	76.99 %
56.93 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
47 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
71 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,658	Student Population	13,876
68	Number of Faculties	712
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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