- Both College of Saint Benedict (Saint Benedict) and Furman University are private.
- Saint Benedict is located in Saint Joseph, MN and Furman University is located in Greenville, SC.
- Furman University has more expensive tuition of $58,312 than Saint Benedict ($53,884).
- Furman University has tighter acceptance rate of 61.18% than Saint Benedict (80.58%).
- Furman University has higher SAT scores of 1,340 than Saint Benedict (1,124).
- Furman University is larger with 2,443 students than Saint Benedict (1,470 students).
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| #50 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in Minnesota | Rankings | #92 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in South Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Joseph, MN | Location | Greenville, SC |
Saint Benedict| Known as | Furman | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $53,884 | Undergraduate | $58,312 |
| $17,073 | Graduate | $14,970 |
| $35,217 | Financial Aid | $35,600 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $55 | |
| 80.58% | Acceptance Rate | 61.18% |
| 32.47% | Yield | 22.94% |
| 1,124 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,340 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,470 | Total Students | 2,443 |
| 1,443 | Undergraduate | 2,283 |
| 27 | Graduate | 160 |
| 27 | Online Enrollment | 74 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 78% | Graduation Rate | 85% |
| 10% | Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $57,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,652) $5,858 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,407) $7,834 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 132 Full-time 19 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 260 Full-time 51 Part-time |
| 413 Full-time 29 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 880 Full-time 80 Part-time |
| $78,313 for Faculties $59,001 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,471 for Faculties $62,728 Part-time |