Valley City State University
101 College St SWValley City, ND 58072
(701) 845-7990
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1721
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.vcsu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $6,674.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $17,380.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $25,776.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 408 | 463 |
| SAT Math | 408 | 515 |
| SAT Writing | 398 | 473 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 16 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 99% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 37% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,129.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 35% |
| Average state aid | $1,645.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 94% |
| Average institutional aid | $3,652.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 74% |
| Average student loan | $5,420.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- General Studies
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- History
- History Teacher Education
- Human Services
- Management Information Systems
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music
- Music Teacher Education
- Office Management and Supervision
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Psychology
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Sciences
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Technical Teacher Education
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
- Art/art Studies
Valley City State University Scholarships
Gelia Stemen Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of the LaMoure, North Dakota area who are undergraduate students attending Valley City State University and are majoring in Elementary Education. Selection based on academic achievement. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Dacotah Bank Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Valley City State University who are majoring in Business. Selection based on academic merit. Preference given to students from Barnes County. Nonrenewable. more...
Hazel McBride Scholarship (incoming)
Scholarship for new, incoming freshmen enrolling at Valley City State University who will be majoring in Teacher Education. Applicants must have an ACT score between 18-22 and a CGPA between 2.75- 3.24 OR an ACT score above 23 and a CGPA above 3.25. Recipients must sign a Declaration of Intent to seek entry into the teaching program. Number of awards may vary. Award amount depends on GPA and test scores. Applications are available at the VCSU Division of Education, Psychology and Technology. Contact the Division of Education and Psychology or Financial Aid Office for more information. more...
Valley City Lions Club Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of Barnes County, North Dakota who are full-time upper-division students attending Valley City State University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be involved in their community. Nonrenewable. more...
Percy G. Willson Scholarships
Scholarship for Barnes County, North Dakota residents who are undergraduate students enrolling/attending Valley City State University. Preference given to rural Barnes County residents. Two scholarships will be awarded to new/transfer students from Barnes County, ND and the remaining eight scholarships will be awarded to returning students from Barnes County, ND. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information and/or application. more...
North Dakota Scholarships
Aufforth-Marean-Coleman Athletic Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Minot State University. Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and participate in Minot State University intercollegiate athletic programs. Preference given to residents of Glenburn or Kenmare, North Dakota areas. Consideration given to financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
North Dakota Fire Chiefs' Association Scholarship
Scholarship for children of deceased or active (volunteer or full-time) firefighters of North Dakota who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Minot State University. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Hazel B. Berve Trust Scholarship
Scholarship for male North Dakota or Minnesota residents who are college juniors or seniors enrolled full-time at Minot State University majoring in Nursing. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Percy G. Willson Scholarships
Scholarship for Barnes County, North Dakota residents who are undergraduate students enrolling/attending Valley City State University. Preference given to rural Barnes County residents. Two scholarships will be awarded to new/transfer students from Barnes County, ND and the remaining eight scholarships will be awarded to returning students from Barnes County, ND. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information and/or application. more...
Gertrude M. Eck Trust Fund Scholarship
Scholarship for Bottineau, Burke, Divide, McHenry, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Sheridan, Ward, Wells, or Williams County, North Dakota residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Minot State University. Students must demonstrate financial need, good character, and promise. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Transportation Engineering Scholarships
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors attending North Dakota State University who are majoring in Transporation. Selection based on academic achievement. Due date is in March. Nonrenewable. more...
Frances V. Leach Scholarship
Scholarship for Towner or McHenry County, North Dakota residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at Minot State University majoring in Special Education. Preference given to graduate students. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
NDACo Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are the children or grandchildren of employees of North Dakota county government employees. Students must attend an accredited North Dakota university or college on a full-time basis. Applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 22. Selection is based on honors, awards, leadership, personal statements, personal initiative, community or school involvement, and recommendations. more...
Helen Chatfield Shurr Scholarship
Scholarship for North Dakota residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Minot State University majoring in Nursing. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 38 credits in nursing courses, and eligibility for 400 level nursing courses. Preference given to RN's or LPN's. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Anna B. Spangler Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for North Dakota residents enrolled at Valley City State University who are upper level undergraduates majoring in Business. Preference is given to a female student. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information and/or application. more...