Valley City, ND

Valley City State University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Valley City State University is a four-year, public school located in Valley City, ND.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
Valley City State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

99% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 324 applied, 321 accepted, and 173 enrolled in Valley City State.
97 men and 76 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

930 SAT, 20 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 930 and ACT score is 20. The SAT score of 930 is a little bit lower than average, 33 to 41 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total8309301070
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing420450530
Math410480540
ACT Score
Composite172024
Math162023
English151922
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $8,580 for North Dakota residents and $13,544 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $8,075 for North Dakota residents and $8,075 for others.
Tuition has increased by 0.49% compared to last year at Valley City State University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

757 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $6,373.
For freshmen, 185 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $6,346.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 1,806 students enrolled Valley City State in 2025.
By gender, 758 men and 1,048 women students are enrolled.
There are 1,651 undergraduate and 155 graduate students.
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64 Major Programs

  • 42 programs through online
  • 3 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Valley City State is 53% and the transfer-out rate is 21%.
The retention rate is 71% for full-time and 71% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
53%
Transfer-out Rate
21%
Retention Rate
71%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 154 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Valley City State and the average faculty salary is $62,358. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 293 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $53,995.
Number of Faculties
154
Average Faculty Salary
$62,358
Number of Staffs
293
Average Staff Salary
$53,995

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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