Valley City State University vs. Oglala Lakota College

Comparable Facts

Compare Valley City State University in Valley City, ND with Oglala Lakota College in Kyle, SD on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Valley City State University is larger than Oglala Lakota College based on total student enrollment (1,806 students vs. 1,188 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Valley City State University is located in Valley City, ND (Remote Town setting); Oglala Lakota College is in Kyle, SD (Remote Rural setting).
• Valley City State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Oglala Lakota College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Valley City State University 12:1; Oglala Lakota College 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oglala Lakota College are 16.1% lower than at Valley City State University ($7,200 vs. $8,580).
• Out-of-state tuition is 404.6% higher at Valley City State University than at Oglala Lakota College (about $10,860 more per year; $13,544 vs. $2,684).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Oglala Lakota College than at Valley City State University (100% vs. 99%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oglala Lakota College students is 71.3% larger than aid received by Valley City State University students ($12,793 vs. $7,467).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Valley City State University, open admission at Oglala Lakota College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.