Southwest Minnesota State vs MSUM

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
MSUM has more expensive tuition & fees ($10,336) than Southwest Minnesota State ($10,304).
It is harder to admit to MSUM than Southwest Minnesota State.
MSUM has higher submitted ACT score (19) than Southwest Minnesota State (19).
Southwest Minnesota State has more students with 6,930 students while MSUM has 4,682 students.
Southwest Minnesota State has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while MSUM's ratio is 17 to 1.
MSUM has more full-time faculties with 209 faculties while Southwest Minnesota State has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southwest Minnesota State University and Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Southwest Minnesota State	vs.	MSUM
Marshall, Minnesota	Location	Moorhead, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$10,304 Out-Of-State$10,304	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,336 Out-Of-State$10,336
27%	% Receiving Financial Aid	76%
$6,831	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,405

69.01 %	Acceptance Rates	53.01 %
20.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.01 %
-	SAT Score	-
19	ACT Score	21
40 %	Graduation Rate	55 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
67 %	Retention Rate	72 %
6,930	Student Population	4,682
104	Number of Faculties	209
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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, On-campus daycare

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