- Minnesota State University-Mankato is a public school while Bethel University is a private school.
- Minnesota State University-Mankato is located in Mankato, MN and Bethel University is located in Mishawaka, IN.
- Bethel University has more expensive tuition of $33,320 than Minnesota State University-Mankato ($18,860).
- Minnesota State University-Mankato has tighter acceptance rate of 60.96% than Bethel University (89.77%).
- Minnesota State University-Mankato is larger with 14,590 students than Bethel University (1,292 students).
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| #22 in Minnesota | Rankings | #18 in Indiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Mankato, MN | Location | Mishawaka, IN |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,490 Minnesota residents $18,860 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $33,320 |
| $10,030 Minnesota residents $19,212 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,310 |
| $7,300 | Financial Aid | $21,871 |
| Admission | ||
| $20 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 60.96% | Acceptance Rate | 89.77% |
| 31.80% | Yield | 24.37% |
| Test Scores | 850 SAT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 14,590 | Total Students | 1,292 |
| 12,676 | Undergraduate | 1,181 |
| 1,914 | Graduate | 111 |
| 2,379 | Online Enrollment | 247 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 52% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| 31% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $48,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | 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: 2,887) $7,200 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 730) $4,760 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $5,290 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 21 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 494 Full-time 200 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 120 Part-time |
| 1,206 Full-time 398 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 195 Full-time 159 Part-time |
| $87,996 for Faculties $67,472 Part-time | Average Salary | $52,514 for Faculties $44,812 Part-time |