- Both University of St Thomas (UST) and Macalester College are private.
- Both schools are located in Minnesota.
- Macalester College has more expensive tuition of $64,908 than UST ($52,284).
- Macalester College has tighter acceptance rate of 40.58% than UST (84.16%).
- Macalester College has higher SAT scores of 1,420 than UST (1,295).
- UST is larger with 9,025 students than Macalester College (2,175 students).
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| #160 in National Universities #14 in Minnesota | Rankings | #39 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Paul, MN | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
UST| Known as | | |
| Associate 2-4 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 | ||
| $52,284 | Undergraduate | $64,908 |
| $21,992 | Graduate | |
| $29,252 | Financial Aid | $39,942 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | |
| 84.16% | Acceptance Rate | 40.58% |
| 27.64% | Yield | 22.68% |
| 1,295 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,420 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,025 | Total Students | 2,175 |
| 5,906 | Undergraduate | 2,175 |
| 3,119 | Graduate | 0 |
| 771 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 79% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $62,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,840) $7,789 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,349) $7,518 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,482 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 416 Full-time 344 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 196 Full-time 42 Part-time |
| 1,359 Full-time 421 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 625 Full-time 77 Part-time |
| $98,911 for Faculties $77,491 Part-time | Average Salary | $98,081 for Faculties $70,816 Part-time |