| North Dakota vs. DSU |
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|---|---|---|
#141 in National Universities #1 in North Dakota Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,951 North Dakota Residents $15,570 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,118 North Dakota Residents $9,118 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,677 North Dakota Residents $19,658 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$6,576 North Dakota Residents $6,576 Out-of-State |
| More$6,333 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,315 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier76.90% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter37.02% |
| Lower34.71% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable51.79% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| 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 | ||
| Larger15,019 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,410 |
| Larger11,033 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,339 |
| Larger3,986 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller71 |
| Larger5,225 | Online Student Population | Smaller371 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher60% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower4% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,566) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 421) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,280) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,740) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 1,110 | Number of faculty | 148 |
| Higher$91,483 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$64,280 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.