Bethel University vs Metropolitan State

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Bethel University is a private (not-for-profit) and Metropolitan State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Bethel University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,320) than Metropolitan State ($9,780).
It is harder to admit to Metropolitan State than Bethel University.
Bethel University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Metropolitan State (19).
Metropolitan State has more students with 6,294 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Bethel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Metropolitan State's ratio is 14 to 1.
Metropolitan State has more full-time faculties with 144 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bethel University and Metropolitan State University.

Bethel University	vs.	Metropolitan State
Mishawaka, Indiana	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$33,320	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,780 Out-Of-State$9,780
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$21,871	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,570

99.04 %	Acceptance Rates	95.94 %
27.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.00 %
1,070	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	19
56 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	45 %
71 %	Retention Rate	64 %
1,292	Student Population	6,294
61	Number of Faculties	144
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 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

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