South Dakota State vs University of North Dakota

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of North Dakota has more expensive tuition & fees ($15,570) than South Dakota State ($12,809).
It is harder to admit to University of North Dakota than South Dakota State.
University of North Dakota has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than South Dakota State (1,140).
University of North Dakota has higher submitted ACT score (22) than South Dakota State (22).
University of North Dakota has more students with 13,876 students while South Dakota State has 11,327 students.
University of North Dakota has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while South Dakota State's ratio is 18 to 1.
University of North Dakota has more full-time faculties with 712 faculties while South Dakota State has 497 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - South Dakota State University and University of North Dakota.

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South Dakota State	vs.	University of North Dakota
Brookings, South Dakota	Location	Grand Forks, North Dakota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$9,299 Out-Of-State$12,809	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,951 Out-Of-State$15,570
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$5,323	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,050

86.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.01 %
40.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.99 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,200
22	ACT Score	23
60 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
80 %	Retention Rate	77 %
11,327	Student Population	13,876
497	Number of Faculties	712
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare