MLC vs Metropolitan State

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

MLC is a private (not-for-profit) and Metropolitan State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
MLC has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,770) than Metropolitan State ($9,780).
It is harder to admit to MLC than Metropolitan State.
MLC has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Metropolitan State (19).
Metropolitan State has more students with 6,294 students while MLC has 880 students.
MLC has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Metropolitan State's ratio is 14 to 1.
Metropolitan State has more full-time faculties with 144 faculties while MLC has 83 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Martin Luther College and Metropolitan State University.

MLC	vs.	Metropolitan State
New Ulm, Minnesota	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Other special-focus institution	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$17,770	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,780 Out-Of-State$9,780
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$9,742	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,570

83.03 %	Acceptance Rates	95.94 %
82.87 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.00 %
1,195	SAT Score	-
24	ACT Score	19
74 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	45 %
86 %	Retention Rate	64 %
880	Student Population	6,294
83	Number of Faculties	144
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, 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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