Minnesota State University-Mankato vs Bethel University

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Minnesota State University-Mankato is a public and Bethel University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Bethel University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,320) than Minnesota State University-Mankato ($18,860).
It is harder to admit to Minnesota State University-Mankato than Bethel University.
Minnesota State University-Mankato has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Bethel University (21).
Minnesota State University-Mankato has more students with 14,590 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Bethel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Minnesota State University-Mankato's ratio is 21 to 1.
Minnesota State University-Mankato has more full-time faculties with 494 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Minnesota State University-Mankato and Bethel University.

Minnesota State University-Mankato	vs.	Bethel University
Mankato, Minnesota	Location	Mishawaka, Indiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$9,490 Out-Of-State$18,860	2024 Tuition & Fees	$33,320
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$7,300	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,871

91.00 %	Acceptance Rates	99.04 %
29.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.03 %
-	SAT Score	1,070
24	ACT Score	21
52 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
76 %	Retention Rate	71 %
14,590	Student Population	1,292
494	Number of Faculties	61
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	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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