- Both Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and St Olaf College are private.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- St Olaf College has more expensive tuition of $56,970 than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($43,160).
- St Olaf College has tighter acceptance rate of 43.22% than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (64.38%).
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is larger with 4,133 students than St Olaf College (3,046 students).
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| #16 in Minnesota | Rankings | #71 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Winona, MN | Location | Northfield, MN |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,160 | Undergraduate | $56,970 |
| $12,222 | Graduate | |
| $23,618 | Financial Aid | $38,296 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 64.38% | Acceptance Rate | 43.22% |
| 19.28% | Yield | 30.57% |
| Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 30 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,133 | Total Students | 3,046 |
| 1,100 | Undergraduate | 3,046 |
| 3,033 | Graduate | 0 |
| 1,801 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 65% | Graduation Rate | 84% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 11% | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $50,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) $5,720 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,986) $5,930 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,520 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 98 Full-time 393 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 211 Full-time 91 Part-time |
| 452 Full-time 411 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 581 Full-time 238 Part-time |
| $61,824 for Faculties $58,538 Part-time | Average Salary | $79,797 for Faculties $67,112 Part-time |