| Gustavus Adolphus College View More Rivals | Saint Cloud State University View More Rivals | |
| #49 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Minnesota | Rankings | #23 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Saint Peter, MN | Location | Saint Cloud, MN |
| Known as | Saint Cloud State | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,310 | Undergraduate | $10,117 |
| Graduate | $10,484 Minnesota residents $15,314 out-of-state | |
| $34,025 | Financial Aid | $5,564 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $40 | |
| 67.83% | Acceptance Rate | 85.78% |
| 17.93% | Yield | 27.54% |
| Test Scores | 1,135 SAT, 21 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,072 | Total Students | 10,420 |
| 2,072 | Undergraduate | 8,569 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,851 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,587 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 44% |
| 14% | Transfer-out Rate | 36% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $58,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,600 |
| 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 | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,125) $6,910 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,599) $6,220 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 | 381 Full-time 191 Part-time |
| 551 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 921 Full-time 319 Part-time |
| $70,880 for Faculties $52,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,429 for Faculties $69,401 Part-time |