Saint Benedict vs St Olaf College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than Saint Benedict ($53,884).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than Saint Benedict.
St Olaf College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,130) than Saint Benedict (1,130).
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Saint Benedict (24).
St Olaf College has more students with 3,046 students while Saint Benedict has 1,470 students.
Saint Benedict has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while St Olaf College's ratio is 12 to 1.
St Olaf College has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while Saint Benedict has 132 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - College of Saint Benedict and St Olaf College.

Saint Benedict	vs.	St Olaf College
Saint Joseph, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$53,884	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,970
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$35,217	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,296

91.36 %	Acceptance Rates	52.15 %
22.40 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.56 %
1,130	SAT Score	1,350
24	ACT Score	30
78 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
89 %	Retention Rate	90 %
1,470	Student Population	3,046
132	Number of Faculties	211
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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