- Gustavus Adolphus College is a private school while Bemidji State University (Bemidji State) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- Gustavus Adolphus College has more expensive tuition of $54,310 than Bemidji State ($10,164).
- Bemidji State has tighter acceptance rate of 66.20% than Gustavus Adolphus College (67.83%).
- Bemidji State is larger with 4,023 students than Gustavus Adolphus College (2,072 students).
| Gustavus Adolphus College View More Rivals | Bemidji State University View More Rivals | |
| #49 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Minnesota | Rankings | #24 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Saint Peter, MN | Location | Bemidji, MN |
| Known as | Bemidji State | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,310 | Undergraduate | $10,130 Minnesota residents $10,164 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $9,711 Minnesota residents $10,048 out-of-state | |
| $34,025 | Financial Aid | $7,010 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $20 | |
| 67.83% | Acceptance Rate | 66.20% |
| 17.93% | Yield | 28.61% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 2,072 | Total Students | 4,023 |
| 2,072 | Undergraduate | 3,677 |
| 0 | Graduate | 346 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,443 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 49% |
| 14% | Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $58,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,125) $6,910 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 930) $5,910 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 183 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 162 Full-time 66 Part-time |
| 551 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 417 Full-time 143 Part-time |
| $70,880 for Faculties $52,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,186 for Faculties $67,662 Part-time |