MSU vs UST Academic Comparison

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

MSU is a public and UST is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UST has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,284) than MSU ($11,900).
It is harder to admit to UST than MSU.
UST has more students with 9,025 students while MSU has 5,784 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while MSU has 233 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Midwestern State University and University of St Thomas.

MSU	vs.	UST
Wichita Falls, Texas	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$9,950 Out-Of-State$11,900	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,284
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$7,972	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,252

87.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
16.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,350
-	ACT Score	27
41 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
63 %	Retention Rate	86 %
5,784	Student Population	9,025
233	Number of Faculties	416
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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