| Williston State vs. MSU-Bottineau |
#3 in North Dakota Community Colleges | Rankings* | #5 in North Dakota Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Private Not-for-profit |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$5,768 North Dakota Residents $4,938 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$5,347 North Dakota Residents $7,613 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$7,236 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,111 |
| Admission | ||
| 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 | ||
| Smaller924 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger1,080 |
| Smaller268 | Online Student Population | Larger606 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher33% | Graduate Rate | Lower32% |
| Lower13% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher28% |
| Higher60% | Retention Rate | Lower59% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 196) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 259) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,456) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,121) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 31 | Number of faculties | 63 |
| Higher$63,916 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$46,433 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.