MSUM vs St Olaf 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 St Olaf College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than MSUM ($10,336).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than MSUM.
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (21) than MSUM (21).
MSUM has more students with 4,682 students while St Olaf College has 3,046 students.
St Olaf College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while MSUM's ratio is 17 to 1.
St Olaf College has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while MSUM has 209 full-time faculties.

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

MSUM	vs.	St Olaf College
Moorhead, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, 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	$56,970
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$6,405	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,296

53.01 %	Acceptance Rates	52.00 %
25.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,350
21	ACT Score	30
55 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
72 %	Retention Rate	90 %
4,682	Student Population	3,046
209	Number of Faculties	211
17 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), 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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