Dickinson State University (DSU) vs. Mayville State University (Mayville State)

Two Rivalry Colleges in North Star Athletic Association

  • Both Dickinson State University (DSU) and Mayville State University (Mayville State) are public.
  • Both schools are located in North Dakota.
  • DSU has more expensive tuition of $11,218 than Mayville State ($9,564).
  • Mayville State has tighter acceptance rate of 48.10% than DSU (98.97%).
  • DSU is larger with 1,473 students than Mayville State (1,123 students).
Dickinson State University
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Rankings
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Dickinson, NDLocationMayville, ND
DSUKnown asMayville State
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Baccalaureate College - Diverse FieldsCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Tuition & Fees
$9,118 North Dakota residents
$11,218 out-of-state
Undergraduate$7,935 North Dakota residents
$9,564 out-of-state
$6,576Graduate$8,946
$5,673Financial Aid$4,862
Admission
$35 undergraduate
$35 graduate
Application Fee$35 undergraduate
$35 graduate
98.97%Acceptance Rate48.10%
50.52%Yield71.19%
990 SAT, 19 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
1,473Total Students1,123
1,411Undergraduate1,077
62Graduate46
376Online Enrollment561
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
44%Graduation Rate34%
19%Transfer-out Rate18%
57%Retention Rate58%
$49,300Average Earning after Graduation$43,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 421)
$3,000 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 308)
$3,762 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,740 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
62 Full-time
66 Part-time
Number of Faculties50 Full-time
37 Part-time
170 Full-time
88 Part-time
Number of Staffs213 Full-time
3 Part-time
$62,201 for Faculties
$55,431 Part-time
Average Salary$54,998 for Faculties
$41,756 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023