Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs St Olaf College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($43,160).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has more students with 4,133 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's ratio is 17 to 1.
St Olaf College has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has 98 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and St Olaf College.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	vs.	St Olaf College
Winona, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$43,160	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,970
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$23,618	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,296

89.04 %	Acceptance Rates	52.00 %
22.96 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,350
-	ACT Score	30
65 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
78 %	Retention Rate	90 %
4,133	Student Population	3,046
98	Number of Faculties	211
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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