- Both Macalester College and Berea College are private.
- Macalester College is located in Saint Paul, MN and Berea College is located in Berea, KY.
- Macalester College has more expensive tuition of $64,908 than Berea College ($49,326).
- Berea College has tighter acceptance rate of 35.09% than Macalester College (40.58%).
- Macalester College has higher SAT scores of 1,420 than Berea College (1,218).
- Macalester College is larger with 2,175 students than Berea College (1,433 students).
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| #39 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Minnesota | Rankings | #85 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in Kentucky |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Paul, MN | Location | Berea, KY |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,908 | Undergraduate | $49,326 |
| Graduate | ||
| $39,942 | Financial Aid | $55,508 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 40.58% | Acceptance Rate | 35.09% |
| 22.68% | Yield | 72.00% |
| 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT | Test Scores | 1,218 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,175 | Total Students | 1,433 |
| 2,175 | Undergraduate | 1,433 |
| 0 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 87% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| 91% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $55,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $36,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,349) $7,518 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,575) $4,002 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,482 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $3,740 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 196 Full-time 42 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 146 Full-time 23 Part-time |
| 625 Full-time 77 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 823 Full-time 116 Part-time |
| $98,081 for Faculties $70,816 Part-time | Average Salary | $74,217 for Faculties $55,085 Part-time |