- Both Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and University of Northwestern-St Paul are private.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has more expensive tuition of $43,160 than University of Northwestern-St Paul ($36,830).
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has tighter acceptance rate of 64.38% than University of Northwestern-St Paul (93.40%).
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is larger with 4,133 students than University of Northwestern-St Paul (3,253 students).
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota View More Rivals | University of Northwestern-St Paul View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Minnesota | Rankings | #12 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Winona, MN | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
| Known as | University of Northwestern (MN) Northwestern | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,160 | Undergraduate | $36,830 |
| $12,222 | Graduate | $9,720 |
| $23,618 | Financial Aid | $19,837 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| 64.38% | Acceptance Rate | 93.40% |
| 19.28% | Yield | 35.75% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 24 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,133 | Total Students | 3,253 |
| 1,100 | Undergraduate | 3,161 |
| 3,033 | Graduate | 92 |
| 1,801 | Online Enrollment | 1,295 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 65% | Graduation Rate | 70% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 78% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $50,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,400 |
| 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 |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) $5,720 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 966) $6,300 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 98 Full-time 393 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 76 Full-time 208 Part-time |
| 452 Full-time 411 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 351 Full-time 347 Part-time |
| $61,824 for Faculties $58,538 Part-time | Average Salary | $56,685 for Faculties $55,006 Part-time |