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MSUM vs. NSU

The following statements compare Minnesota State University Moorhead and Northern State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • NSU's tuition ($11,947) is more expensive than MSUM ($10,336).
  • MSUM's acceptance rate (56.62%) is lower than NSU (78.14%).
  • NSU has higher yield (28.94%) than MSUM (28.64%).
  • MSUM's SAT score (1,120) is higher than NSU (990).
  • NSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than MSUM (17 to 1).
  • MSUM (4,682 students) is larger than NSU (3,344 students) with more enrolled students.
  • MSUM ($6,405) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($6,261).
  • MSUM's graduation rate (55%) is higher than NSU (50%).
Minnesota State University Moorhead

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Public, 4 years • Moorhead, MN #21 in Minnesota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,236 In-State
$10,336 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,405
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
56.62% Acceptance Rate
28.64% Yield
Enrollment
3,729 Undergraduate
953 Graduate
1,293 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
24% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
209 Faculties (full-time)
504 Staffs (full-time)
$84,422 Faculty Salary
$67,575 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,568 annual charge
-1,595 capacity
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Northern State University

Northern State University

Public, 4 years • Aberdeen, SD #5 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,845 In-State
$11,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,261
Test Scores
990 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.14% Acceptance Rate
28.94% Yield
Enrollment
2,851 Undergraduate
493 Graduate
1,475 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
89 Faculties (full-time)
325 Staffs (full-time)
$67,517 Faculty Salary
$52,378 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,900 annual charge
-851 capacity
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