Augsburg University vs Southwest Minnesota State

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Augsburg University is a private (not-for-profit) and Southwest Minnesota State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Augsburg University has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,942) than Southwest Minnesota State ($10,304).
It is harder to admit to Southwest Minnesota State than Augsburg University.
Southwest Minnesota State has more students with 6,930 students while Augsburg University has 3,088 students.
Augsburg University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Southwest Minnesota State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Augsburg University has more full-time faculties with 170 faculties while Southwest Minnesota State has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Augsburg University and Southwest Minnesota State University.

Augsburg University	vs.	Southwest Minnesota State
Minneapolis, Minnesota	Location	Marshall, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$43,942	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,304 Out-Of-State$10,304
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$29,593	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,831

76.53 %	Acceptance Rates	68.94 %
20.61 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.30 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	19
55 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
70 %	Retention Rate	67 %
3,088	Student Population	6,930
170	Number of Faculties	104
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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