The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • ORU is a private (not-for-profit) and South Dakota State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • ORU has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,100) than South Dakota State ($12,809).
  • It is harder to admit to ORU than South Dakota State.
  • South Dakota State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than ORU (1,100).
  • Both ORU and South Dakota State have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
  • South Dakota State has more students with 11,327 students while ORU has 5,051 students.
  • ORU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while South Dakota State's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • South Dakota State has more full-time faculties with 497 faculties while ORU has 151 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Oral Roberts University and South Dakota State University.
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ORUvs.South Dakota State
Tulsa, OklahomaLocationBrookings, South Dakota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$34,1002024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,299
Out-Of-State$12,809
75%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$18,660Average Amount of Financial Aid$4,636
78.37 %Acceptance Rates86.08 %
22.68 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)40.00 %
1,100SAT Score1,140
22ACT Score22
62 %Graduation Rate59 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
81 %Retention Rate79 %
5,051Student Population11,327
151Number of Faculties497
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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