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Overview |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
| Location | Moscow, ID | Grand Forks, ND | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,507 | 13,876 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | #384 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uidaho.edu | und.edu | ||
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Costs |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,182 | $9,237 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,418 | $13,856 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,898 | $10,170 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,954 | $17,359 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,105 | $6,387 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 86% |
Admission |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,393 | 6,597 | ||
| Admitted | 9,891 | 5,494 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 83.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 31.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 20/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1250 | 1110/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 17, 2025 |
Academics |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $54,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,279 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $253 |
Diversity |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Idaho | University of North Dakota | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Dakota is larger than than Idaho based on total student enrollment (13,876 students vs. 11,507 students)
Idaho vs. University of North Dakota Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Idaho or University of North Dakota?
- University of North Dakota is 49.4% more expensive to attend than Idaho for in-state tuition ($9,237.00 vs. $6,182.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.4% higher at Idaho than University of North Dakota ($25,418.00 vs. $13,856.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Idaho than University of North Dakota ($14,954 vs. $17,359)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Idaho are 2.7% lower than costs at University of North Dakota ($9,898 vs. $10,170)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Idaho than University of North Dakota (100% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Idaho students is 73.9% larger than aid received University of North Dakota ($11,105 vs. $6,387)
Idaho vs. University of North Dakota Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Idaho or University of North Dakota? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of North Dakota or Idaho .
- The average SAT score at University of North Dakota (1088) is 27 points higher than at Idaho (1061)
- Incoming University of North Dakota students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Idaho (23)
- Accepted freshman University of North Dakota students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Idaho (3.47)
- University of North Dakota has a higher acceptance rate (83.3%) than Idaho (73.9%)
Idaho vs. University of North Dakota Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Idaho or University of North Dakota? 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 University of North Dakota and Idaho.
- The graduation rate at University of North Dakota is higher than University of Idaho (54% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of North Dakota earn on average $7,800 more per year than Idaho graduates after ten years. ($54,700 vs. $46,900)
- University of Idaho students graduate with a $221 lower median federal student loan debt than University of North Dakota graduates. ($24,279 vs. $24,500)
- Idaho graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than University of North Dakota graduates. ($251 vs. $253)
- More University of North Dakota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Idaho students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/