MSUM 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.

MSUM 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 MSUM ($10,336).
It is harder to admit to MSUM than UST.
UST has higher submitted ACT score (21) than MSUM (21).
UST has more students with 9,025 students while MSUM has 4,682 students.
UST has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while MSUM's ratio is 17 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while MSUM has 209 full-time faculties.

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

MSUM	vs.	UST
Moorhead, Minnesota	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$10,336 Out-Of-State$10,336	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,284
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$6,405	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,252

53.01 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
25.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,350
21	ACT Score	27
55 %	Graduation Rate	79 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	13 %
72 %	Retention Rate	86 %
4,682	Student Population	9,025
209	Number of Faculties	416
17 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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