Carleton College vs MSUM

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Carleton College is a private (not-for-profit) and MSUM is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Carleton College has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,457) than MSUM ($10,336).
It is harder to admit to Carleton College than MSUM.
Carleton College has higher submitted ACT score (33) than MSUM (21).
MSUM has more students with 4,682 students while Carleton College has 2,059 students.
Carleton College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while MSUM's ratio is 17 to 1.
Carleton College has more full-time faculties with 221 faculties while MSUM has 209 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Carleton College and Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Carleton College	vs.	MSUM
Northfield, Minnesota	Location	Moorhead, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$65,457	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,336 Out-Of-State$10,336
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$45,284	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,405

22.00 %	Acceptance Rates	53.01 %
36.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.01 %
1,500	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	21
90 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
95 %	Retention Rate	72 %
2,059	Student Population	4,682
221	Number of Faculties	209
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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