NSU vs BHSU

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Both schools are four-year, public schools.
BHSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($12,018) than NSU ($11,947).
It is harder to admit to NSU than BHSU.
Both NSU and BHSU have the same submitted SAT scores (1,060).
Both NSU and BHSU have the same submitted ACT scores (21).
NSU has more students with 3,708 students while BHSU has 3,346 students.
BHSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while NSU's ratio is 19 to 1.
BHSU has more full-time faculties with 107 faculties while NSU has 87 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Northern State University	vs.	Black Hills State University
Aberdeen, South Dakota	Location	Spearfish, South Dakota
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,845 Out-Of-State$11,947	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,916 Out-Of-State$12,018
35%	% Receiving Financial Aid	41%
$7,194	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,366

93.00 %	Acceptance Rates	96.33 %
35.25 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.10 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,060
21	ACT Score	21
49 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	72 %
3,708	Student Population	3,346
87	Number of Faculties	107
19 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

Academic Comparison between NSU and BHSU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors