- University of Minnesota-Duluth is a public school while University of Northwestern-St Paul is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- University of Northwestern-St Paul has more expensive tuition of $36,830 than University of Minnesota-Duluth ($19,762).
- University of Minnesota-Duluth has tighter acceptance rate of 76.61% than University of Northwestern-St Paul (93.40%).
- University of Minnesota-Duluth has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than University of Northwestern-St Paul (1,140).
- University of Minnesota-Duluth is larger with 9,675 students than University of Northwestern-St Paul (3,253 students).
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| #19 in Minnesota | Rankings | #12 in Minnesota |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Duluth, MN | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
| Known as | University of Northwestern (MN) Northwestern | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,318 Minnesota residents $19,762 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $36,830 |
| $20,668 Minnesota residents $31,132 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,720 |
| $7,612 | Financial Aid | $19,837 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 76.61% | Acceptance Rate | 93.40% |
| 34.16% | Yield | 35.75% |
| 1,230 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,675 | Total Students | 3,253 |
| 8,810 | Undergraduate | 3,161 |
| 865 | Graduate | 92 |
| 221 | Online Enrollment | 1,295 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduation Rate | 70% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $56,300 | 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,960) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 966) $6,300 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 485 Full-time 94 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 76 Full-time 208 Part-time |
| 1,382 Full-time 201 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 351 Full-time 347 Part-time |
| $75,697 for Faculties $61,767 Part-time | Average Salary | $56,685 for Faculties $55,006 Part-time |