ORU vs. South Dakota State |
Rankings* | #162 in National Universities #1 in South Dakota Colleges | |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$34,100 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,299 South Dakota Residents $12,809 Out-of-State |
cheaper$13,102 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,384 South Dakota Residents $16,917 Out-of-State |
More$18,660 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,636 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,100 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,140 SAT 22 ACT |
Tighter78.37% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.08% |
Lower22.68% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable40.00% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller5,051 | Total Enrollment | Larger11,327 |
Smaller4,289 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger9,917 |
Smaller762 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,410 |
Smaller1,852 | Online Student Population | Larger2,128 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher62% | Graduate Rate | Lower59% |
Higher81% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,607) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,137) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,850) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,000) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
375 | Number of faculties | 641 |
Lower$67,760 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,547 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.