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Fort Valley State vs Minot State

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At a glance

  • Minot State has the higher graduation rate: 45% against 41% at Fort Valley State.
  • The average price after aid is lower at Fort Valley State: $10,338 a year, against $12,703 at Minot State.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Minot State: $51,759, against $36,666 at Fort Valley State.
  • Median debt is lower at Minot State: $19,609, against $31,000 at Fort Valley State.
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Fort Valley, GA
Minot, ND
Setting
Town
City
Students
2,763
2,741
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
66%
65%
Average SAT
994
1051
ACT middle 50%
19–24
18–24
Graduation rate
41%
45%
First-year retention
79%
66%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$10,338
$12,703
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$9,017
$9,492
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$9,021
$10,388
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$11,502
$11,359
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$15,571
$13,674
Net price, over $110,000 income
$16,914
$15,632
Median debt
$31,000
$19,609
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$36,666
$51,759

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

Fort Valley State University · Minot State University

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