Overview

Valley City State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Valley City, ND, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 101 College Street Southwest
Valley City, ND  58072
United States

Contact Ms. Charlene Stenson
Director of Enrollment Services
Email: c.stenson@vcsu.edu
Phone: 701-845-71
Fax: 701-845-7299

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Science Teacher Education
Technical Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Software Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Digital Arts
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

442

Applied

360

Accepted

1,523

Enrolled

Female Admissions

174

Females Applied

145

Females Accepted

83%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

268

Males Applied

215

Males Accepted

80%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.31

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Academic GPA Standardized Test Scores

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	496	495	585
SAT Math	486	440	605
ACT Composite	20	17	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,364

In-state

11,138

Out-of-state

6,364

In-district

Fees

1,823

Full-time student fees

6,919

Room & board

2,505

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Minorities Employees

Financial Aid

11,807

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,409

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,433

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

5,537

Avg. Loan Aid

3,137

Avg. Grant Aid

6,511

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

75.2%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

41%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,523

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

37%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.44%
Black or African American	4.49%
White or Caucasian	79.54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.44%
Asian	0.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.2%
Two or more races	3.83%
Other	0.44%

Gender

Male (41.83%)

Female (58.17%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	32%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Music Productions, VCAB Activities and Events and Athletic Events

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Departmental clubs, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, VCAB, Viking Ambassadors and local fraternities/soroties

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis			No
Track And Field
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running
Football		No	No
Golf		No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball
Tennis			No
Track And Field
Volleyball

Faculty

131

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 71

Part-time - 60

Male - 56

Female - 75