Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science vs Southwest Minnesota State

Compare two rival schools - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and Southwest Minnesota State University with tuition and admission information where Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Rochester, MN and Southwest Minnesota State is a four-years, public located in Marshall, MN.

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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a private (not-for-profit) and Southwest Minnesota State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Southwest Minnesota State has more expensive tuition & fees ($10,304) than Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science ($10,025).
It is harder to admit to Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science than Southwest Minnesota State.
Southwest Minnesota State has more students with 6,930 students while Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has 1,237 students.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has a lower number of students per faculty with 4 to 1 while Southwest Minnesota State's ratio is 15 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and Southwest Minnesota State University.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science	vs.	Southwest Minnesota State
Rochester, Minnesota	Location	Marshall, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
School of engineering	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$10,025	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,304 Out-Of-State$10,304
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$10,046	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,831

38.71 %	Acceptance Rates	68.94 %
93.75 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.30 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	19
-	Graduation Rate	40 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
-	Retention Rate	67 %
1,237	Student Population	6,930
-	Number of Faculties	104
4 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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