Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Valley City State University


Location and Affiliation:

Valley City State University is located in Valley City, ND, population 8000.
Affiliation: Public.

Population:

Valley City State University’s enrollment is 833 full-time and 200 part-time students.

• 53% female
• 2% black
• 2% American Indian
• 1% Hispanic
• 5% international

91% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return at a rate of 67%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:14

Academic Level:

• Valley City State University is a Level 4 school
• ACT/SAT Optional
• The average high school GPA is 3.0
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 18-23
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 410-500, Math 420-520, Composite 830-1020

Most Popular Majors:

• Business Administration/Management 20%
• Human Resources/Personnel Administration 4%
• Computer 10%
• Elementary Education/Teaching 37%
• Secondary Education 14%

Graduates:

46% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $35
• The admission application deadline is rolling
• The financial aid deadline is March 15

Generosity:

Average need met is 75%.

Features:

Valley City State University was founded in 1890 and holds a planetarium and medicine wheel. VCSU is one of eleven campuses which together comprise the North Dakota University System. The University is located in the southeastern part of the state in Valley City located near Interstate 94. The fifty-five acre campus is bordered on the south by a forested hillside and on the north by the Sheyenne River.

Contact:

VCSU Admissions 1-800-532-8641.

Learn more about Valley City State University. http://www.vcsu.edu