MSUM vs Saint Benedict

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

MSUM is a public and Saint Benedict is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Benedict has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,884) than MSUM ($10,336).
It is harder to admit to MSUM than Saint Benedict.
Saint Benedict has higher submitted ACT score (21) than MSUM (21).
MSUM has more students with 4,682 students while Saint Benedict has 1,470 students.
Saint Benedict has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while MSUM's ratio is 17 to 1.
MSUM has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while Saint Benedict has 132 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Minnesota State University Moorhead and College of Saint Benedict.

MSUM	vs.	Saint Benedict
Moorhead, Minnesota	Location	Saint Joseph, 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	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$10,336 Out-Of-State$10,336	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,884
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$6,405	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,217

52.62 %	Acceptance Rates	91.36 %
24.74 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.40 %
-	SAT Score	1,130
21	ACT Score	24
55 %	Graduation Rate	78 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
72 %	Retention Rate	89 %
4,682	Student Population	1,470
209	Number of Faculties	132
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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