- Capella University is a private school while University of St Thomas (UST) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- UST has more expensive tuition of $52,284 than Capella University ($14,436).
- Capella University is larger with 39,727 students than UST (9,025 students).
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| #264 in National Universities #29 in Minnesota | Rankings | #160 in National Universities #14 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Minneapolis, MN | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
| Known as | UST | |
| Offered Degrees | Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,436 | Undergraduate | $52,284 |
| $15,066 | Graduate | $21,992 |
| $3,309 | Financial Aid | $29,252 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 84.16% | |
| Yield | 27.64% | |
| Test Scores | 1,295 SAT, 27 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 39,727 | Total Students | 9,025 |
| 13,280 | Undergraduate | 5,906 |
| 26,447 | Graduate | 3,119 |
| 39,727 | Online Enrollment | 771 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% | |
| 36% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $72,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $62,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,840) $7,789 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 35 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 177 Full-time 1,155 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 416 Full-time 344 Part-time |
| 708 Full-time 1,190 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,359 Full-time 421 Part-time |
| $64,718 for Faculties $70,383 Part-time | Average Salary | $98,911 for Faculties $77,491 Part-time |