- Minot State University (MSU) is a public school while Rasmussen University-North Dakota is a private school.
- Both schools are located in North Dakota.
- Rasmussen University-North Dakota has more expensive tuition of $12,715 than MSU ($8,634).
- MSU is larger with 2,777 students than Rasmussen University-North Dakota (496 students).
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| #1 in North Dakota | Rankings | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Minot, ND | Location | Fargo, ND |
MSU| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's College |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,508 North Dakota residents $8,634 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,715 |
| $10,692 North Dakota residents $10,817 out-of-state | Graduate | $4,726 |
| $5,717 | Financial Aid | $5,430 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $35 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 68.97% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 76.28% | Yield | |
| 1,085 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,777 | Total Students | 496 |
| 2,530 | Undergraduate | 467 |
| 247 | Graduate | 29 |
| 605 | Online Enrollment | 278 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 55% |
| 24% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 100% |
| $46,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $34,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 557) $3,400 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,080 average annual costs | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 144 Full-time 95 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 19 Full-time 33 Part-time |
| 369 Full-time 114 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 41 Full-time 33 Part-time |
| $66,154 for Faculties $51,217 Part-time | Average Salary | $53,948 for Faculties $73,661 Part-time |