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Overview |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
| Location | Grand Forks, ND | Dayton, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,876 | 9,678 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #384 | #873 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | und.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,237 | $10,814 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,856 | $20,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,170 | $10,686 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,359 | $15,650 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,387 | $8,867 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 86% | 92% |
Admission |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,597 | 7,162 | ||
| Admitted | 5,494 | 6,820 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.3% | 95.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.9% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1290 | 913/1168 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 17, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
Academics |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,700 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 76% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $258 |
Diversity |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 5% | ||
Campus |
University of North Dakota | Wright State | ||
| 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 Wright State based on total student enrollment (13,876 students vs. 9,678 students)
University of North Dakota vs. Wright State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of North Dakota or Wright State?
- Wright State University Main Campus is 17.1% more expensive to attend than University of North Dakota for in-state tuition ($10,814.00 vs. $9,237.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46% higher at Wright State than University of North Dakota ($20,232.00 vs. $13,856.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Main Campus than University of North Dakota ($15,650 vs. $17,359)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Dakota are 5.1% lower than costs at Wright State University Main Campus ($10,170 vs. $10,686)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wright State University Main Campus than University of North Dakota (92% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wright State University Main Campus students is 38.8% larger than aid received University of North Dakota ($8,867 vs. $6,387)
University of North Dakota vs. Wright State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of North Dakota or Wright State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State or University of North Dakota .
- The average SAT score at University of North Dakota (1088) is 54 points higher than at Wright State (1034)
- Incoming University of North Dakota students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Wright State (22)
- Accepted freshman University of North Dakota students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Wright State (3.41)
- Wright State has a higher acceptance rate (95.2%) than University of North Dakota (83.3%)
University of North Dakota vs. Wright State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of North Dakota or Wright State? 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 Wright State and University of North Dakota.
- The graduation rate at University of North Dakota is higher than Wright State University Main Campus (54% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of North Dakota earn on average $11,300 more per year than Wright State graduates after ten years. ($54,700 vs. $43,400)
- University of North Dakota students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State graduates. ($24,500 vs. $25,000)
- University of North Dakota graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
- More University of North Dakota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/