- Both St Catherine University (St. Kate's) and Bethel University are private.
- St. Kate's is located in Saint Paul, MN and Bethel University is located in Mishawaka, IN.
- St. Kate's has more expensive tuition of $49,758 than Bethel University ($33,320).
- St. Kate's has tighter acceptance rate of 70.13% than Bethel University (89.77%).
- St. Kate's has higher SAT scores of 1,340 than Bethel University (850).
- St. Kate's is larger with 3,577 students than Bethel University (1,292 students).
St Catherine University View More Rivals | Bethel University View More Rivals | |
| #9 in Minnesota | Rankings | #18 in Indiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Paul, MN | Location | Mishawaka, IN |
St. Kate's| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $49,758 | Undergraduate | $33,320 |
| $18,570 | Graduate | $9,310 |
| $23,473 | Financial Aid | $21,871 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 70.13% | Acceptance Rate | 89.77% |
| 21.11% | Yield | 24.37% |
| 1,340 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 850 SAT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,577 | Total Students | 1,292 |
| 2,404 | Undergraduate | 1,181 |
| 1,173 | Graduate | 111 |
| 1,043 | Online Enrollment | 247 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $51,100 | 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 Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) $5,850 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 | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 250 Full-time 228 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 120 Part-time |
| 642 Full-time 244 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 195 Full-time 159 Part-time |
| $67,163 for Faculties $58,433 Part-time | Average Salary | $52,514 for Faculties $44,812 Part-time |