Metropolitan State vs University of Minnesota-Rochester

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Minnesota-Rochester has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,400) than Metropolitan State ($9,780).
It is harder to admit to University of Minnesota-Rochester than Metropolitan State.
University of Minnesota-Rochester has higher submitted ACT score (19) than Metropolitan State (19).
Metropolitan State has more students with 6,294 students while University of Minnesota-Rochester has 630 students.
Metropolitan State has more full-time faculties with 144 faculties while University of Minnesota-Rochester has 40 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Metropolitan State University and University of Minnesota-Rochester.

Metropolitan State	vs.	University of Minnesota-Rochester
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Rochester, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Other health professions school
In-State$9,780 Out-Of-State$9,780	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,400 Out-Of-State$14,400
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$4,570	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,973

95.94 %	Acceptance Rates	71.99 %
30.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
19	ACT Score	25
32 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
45 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
64 %	Retention Rate	63 %
6,294	Student Population	630
144	Number of Faculties	40
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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