| NHSC vs. Valley City State |
| Rankings* | ||
| Public, four-years Tribal College | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$3,870 North Dakota Residents $3,870 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,514 North Dakota Residents $13,478 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $7,984 North Dakota Residents $8,026 Out-of-State |
| More$8,855 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,143 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT 19 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 83.45% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 57.26% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | |
| Dual Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller172 | Total Enrollment | Larger1,658 |
| Smaller172 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,521 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 137 |
| - | Online Student Population | 395 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower6% | Graduate Rate | Higher47% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| - | Retention Rate | 71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 462) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,414) | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 27 | Number of faculties | 126 |
| Higher$56,077 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$55,963 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.