Minnesota School of Business-Richfield vs. Valley City State University

Minnesota School of Business Richfield vs. Valley City State University comparison

	Minnesota School of Business Richfield	Valley City State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Location	Richfield, MN	Valley City, ND
Setting	Large Suburban	Remote Town
Enrollment	581	1,658
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#689
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	msbcollege.edu	vcsu.edu
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Costs	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Tuition (In State)	$14,040	$6,619
Tuition (Out of State)	$14,040	$11,583
Room & Board	$5,472	$6,957
Avg Net Price	$19,167	$12,164
Avg Grant Aid	$7,125	$7,525
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	429
Admitted	-	358
Acceptance Rate	Open	83.4%
Enrolled %	Open	57.3%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.31
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		17/23
SAT Range		1030/1110
Submit Test Scores	Not applicable	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Business (44%) Health Professions (19%) Communications Technology (10%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Legal Professions (9%)	Education (54%) Business (12%) Natural Resources Conservation (5%) Human Services (4%) Health Professions (4%)
Outcomes	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Graduation Rate	25%	42%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,300	$42,200
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	71%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,325	$21,330
Median Loan Payment	$272	$220

Diversity	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
% Men	0%	41%
% Women	0%	59%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	81%
% Black	8%	4%
% Hispanic	5%	6%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
% In-State	-	69%
% Out-of-State	-	30%
Campus	Minnesota School of Business-Richfield	Valley City State University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Valley City State University is larger than than Minnesota School of Business-Richfield based on total student enrollment (1,658 students vs. 581 students)

Minnesota School of Business-Richfield vs. Valley City State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Minnesota School of Business-Richfield or Valley City State University?

• Minnesota School of Business Richfield is 112.1% more expensive to attend than Valley City State University for in-state tuition ($14,040.00 vs. $6,619.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.2% higher at Minnesota School of Business-Richfield than Valley City State University ($14,040.00 vs. $11,583.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Valley City State University than Minnesota School of Business-Richfield ($12,164 vs. $19,167)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Minnesota School of Business Richfield are 27.1% lower than costs at Valley City State University ($5,472 vs. $6,957)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Valley City State University than Minnesota School of Business Richfield (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Valley City State University students is 5.6% larger than aid received Minnesota School of Business Richfield ($7,525 vs. $7,125)

Which college is harder to get into, Minnesota School of Business-Richfield or Valley City State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Valley City State University or Minnesota School of Business-Richfield .

Minnesota School of Business-Richfield vs. Valley City State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Minnesota School of Business-Richfield or Valley City State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Valley City State University and Minnesota School of Business-Richfield.

• The graduation rate at Valley City State University is higher than Minnesota School of Business Richfield (42% vs. 25%)
• Graduates from Valley City State University earn on average $6,900 more per year than Minnesota School of Business-Richfield graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $35,300)
• Valley City State University students graduate with a $4,995 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota School of Business-Richfield graduates. ($21,330 vs. $26,325)
• Valley City State University graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota School of Business-Richfield graduates. ($220 vs. $272)
• More Valley City State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Minnesota School of Business-Richfield students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 42%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/