Bethel University vs Macalester College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Macalester College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,908) than Bethel University ($33,320).
It is harder to admit to Macalester College than Bethel University.
Macalester College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Bethel University (1,070).
Macalester College has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Bethel University (21).
Macalester College has more students with 2,175 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Macalester College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Bethel University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Macalester College has more full-time faculties with 196 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bethel University and Macalester College.

Bethel University	vs.	Macalester College
Mishawaka, Indiana	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$33,320	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,908
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$21,871	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,942

98.68 %	Acceptance Rates	28.21 %
27.49 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.67 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,410
21	ACT Score	32
56 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
71 %	Retention Rate	91 %
1,292	Student Population	2,175
61	Number of Faculties	196
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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