MSUM vs Gustavus Adolphus College

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 Gustavus Adolphus College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Gustavus Adolphus College has more expensive tuition & fees ($54,310) than MSUM ($10,336).
It is harder to admit to MSUM than Gustavus Adolphus College.
Gustavus Adolphus College has higher submitted ACT score (21) than MSUM (21).
MSUM has more students with 4,682 students while Gustavus Adolphus College has 2,072 students.
Gustavus Adolphus College 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 Gustavus Adolphus College has 183 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Minnesota State University Moorhead and Gustavus Adolphus College.

MSUM	vs.	Gustavus Adolphus College
Moorhead, Minnesota	Location	Saint Peter, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor'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	$54,310
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$6,405	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,025

53.01 %	Acceptance Rates	62.00 %
25.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.01 %
-	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	28
55 %	Graduation Rate	75 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
72 %	Retention Rate	86 %
4,682	Student Population	2,072
209	Number of Faculties	183
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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