- Capella University is a private school while University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (UMTC) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- UMTC has more expensive tuition of $36,402 than Capella University ($14,436).
- UMTC is larger with 54,955 students than Capella University (39,727 students).
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| #264 in National Universities #29 in Minnesota | Rankings | #88 in National Universities #4 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Minneapolis, MN | Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Known as | UMTC | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,436 | Undergraduate | $16,488 Minnesota residents $36,402 out-of-state |
| $15,066 | Graduate | $21,091 Minnesota residents $31,555 out-of-state |
| $3,309 | Financial Aid | $10,416 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $55 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 49.59% | |
| Yield | 28.57% | |
| Test Scores | 1,378 SAT, 29 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 39,727 | Total Students | 54,955 |
| 13,280 | Undergraduate | 39,248 |
| 26,447 | Graduate | 15,707 |
| 39,727 | Online Enrollment | 1,978 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 84% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% | |
| 36% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $72,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,558) $7,054 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 35 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 177 Full-time 1,155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 3,639 Full-time 1,296 Part-time |
| 708 Full-time 1,190 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 16,080 Full-time 2,544 Part-time |
| $64,718 for Faculties $70,383 Part-time | Average Salary | $112,620 for Faculties $70,901 Part-time |