Macalester College vs Hamline University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Macalester College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,908) than Hamline University ($48,311).
It is harder to admit to Macalester College than Hamline University.
Macalester College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,410) than Hamline University (1,270).
Macalester College has higher submitted ACT score (32) than Hamline University (24).
Hamline University has more students with 2,638 students while Macalester College has 2,175 students.
Macalester College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Hamline University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Macalester College has more full-time faculties with 196 faculties while Hamline University has 144 full-time faculties.

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

Macalester College	vs.	Hamline University
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$64,908	2024 Tuition & Fees	$48,311
85%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$39,942	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,362

28.00 %	Acceptance Rates	90.02 %
23.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.99 %
1,410	SAT Score	1,270
32	ACT Score	24
87 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
91 %	Retention Rate	75 %
2,175	Student Population	2,638
196	Number of Faculties	144
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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

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