Valley City State University

Valley City, ND
Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

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Tuition & Fees

$7,942

$12,532

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
520
25th
460
75th
550
25th
420
composite english math
75th
22
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 374
Declined 90
Total Received 464
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Public

1,850

undergraduate students

187

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Valley City State, founded in 1890, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 55-acre campus is located in Valley City, 58 miles west of Fargo.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,037
Established in 1890
Coeducational Coeducational

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Scholarships

55-acre campus in Valley City (population: 6,447), 55 miles from Fargo. Served by bus; air serves Fargo.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Valley City State University
101 College Street, SW
Valley City, ND
58072

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
98%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
36%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math
75th
520
25th
460
75th
550
25th
420
composite english math
75th
22
25th
15
75th
23
25th
16
75th
22
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 374
Declined 90
Total Received 464

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

50%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,332

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $6,119
Room $2,420
Board $4,264
Additional fees $1,823
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $15,726
Average Financial Aid - $6,332
Total with Avg. Aid $9,394

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,370,357
State $612,688
Institutional $570,202
Other external $132,360
Total $2,685,607

Non-need-based

Federal $1,619
State $154,490
Institutional $649,930
Other external $181,234
Total $987,273

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 701 845-7412
F: 701 845-7299
financial.aid@vcsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

tennis

Club Sports - Women's

tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, cross-country, dodgeball, flag football, football, golf, kickball, racquetball, skiing, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, North Star Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry Teacher Education. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. yes
Computer Software Engineering. yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Environmental Science. yes
General Studies. yes
Health Teacher Education. yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other. yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes
Management Information Systems, General. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Social Science Teacher Education. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Technical Teacher Education. yes
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education. yes yes
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Business Administration
  3. Fisheries/wildlife Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

2,037

total students

69%

in-state

31%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

91%

1,850
students

Female
60%
1,111

Male
40%
739

9%

187
students

Female
70%
131

Male
30%
56

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

53%

980
students

Female
56%
546

Male
44%
434

47%

870
students

Female
65%
565

Male
35%
305

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
83%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

9%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 10
Countries most often represented Australia
Canada
China
India
Mexico
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Host family program
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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