Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Miami University-Oxford graduates 24 pts more of its students than U. North Dakota (82% vs. 57%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    U. North Dakota's yield is 21 pts higher than Miami University-Oxford's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    U. North Dakota costs about $11.1K less per year on average than Miami University-Oxford ($22,914 vs. $34,002, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    U. North Dakota grads earn $8.5K more ten years out than Miami University-Oxford's ($63,552 vs. $55,076)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    Miami University-Oxford's grants cover 28% of its full price on average, vs. 20% at U. North Dakota

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    U. North Dakota is more diverse (index 0.38 vs. 0.31)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Miami University-Oxford admits 75%, U. North Dakota 77%; U. North Dakota's yield is higher, at 35%.

Acceptance rate
U. North Dakota77%
Miami University-Oxford75%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. North DakotaAccessible
  • Miami University-OxfordSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
U. North DakotaTest-blind
Miami University-Oxford
1220–1390
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. North DakotaGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • Miami University-OxfordRigor, GPA, and tests very important60%

Who's on each campus

Miami University-Oxford has 1.7× as many undergrads as U. North Dakota; U. North Dakota has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. North Dakota10K
Miami University-Oxford16.7K
Pell Grant share
U. North Dakota17%
Miami University-Oxford13%

Majors and faculty

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology leads at U. North Dakota, and Finance at Miami University-Oxford.

Students per faculty member
U. North Dakota17 to 1
Miami University-Oxford16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. North DakotaAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General15%
  • Miami University-OxfordFinance, General11%

What each costs

U. North Dakota costs about $11.1K less a year than Miami University-Oxford on average; Miami University-Oxford's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. North Dakota$22.9K
Miami University-Oxford$34K
Aid generosity
U. North Dakota20%
Miami University-Oxford28%

What each pays off

U. North Dakota's former students earn more, a median $63.6K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. North Dakota$63.6K
Miami University-Oxford$55.1K
Graduation rate
U. North Dakota57%
Miami University-Oxford82%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; U. North Dakota got more selective while Miami University-Oxford got less.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. North DakotaGrowing+78%
  • Miami University-OxfordGrowing+56%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

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