NSU vs. Sioux Falls

Both Northern State University and University of Sioux Falls are 4 years schools located in South Dakota. The following statements compare Northern State University and University of Sioux Falls with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Sioux Falls's tuition ($20,740) is more expensive than NSU ($11,947).
  • Sioux Falls's acceptance rate (75.95%) is lower than NSU (78.14%).
  • NSU has higher yield (28.94%) than Sioux Falls (17.20%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 990.
  • NSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Sioux Falls (17 to 1).
  • NSU (3,344 students) is larger than Sioux Falls (1,594 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Sioux Falls ($9,961) has higher amount of financial aid than NSU ($6,261).
  • Sioux Falls's graduation rate (59%) is higher than NSU (50%).
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
University of Sioux Falls

University of Sioux Falls

Private, 4 years • Sioux Falls, SD #6 in South Dakota more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,740
Financial Aid
$9,961
Test Scores
Admission
75.95% Acceptance Rate
17.20% Yield
Enrollment
1,325 Undergraduate
269 Graduate
180 Online Students
Graduation Rate
59% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
55 Faculties (full-time)
164 Staffs (full-time)
$59,502 Faculty Salary
$53,666 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,250 annual charge
-759 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,150 annual charge
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