St Olaf College vs BLC

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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 BLC ($30,010).
It is harder to admit to BLC than St Olaf College.
St Olaf College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than BLC (1,110).
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than BLC (23).
St Olaf College has more students with 3,046 students while BLC has 830 students.
St Olaf College has more full-time faculties with 211 faculties while BLC has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - St Olaf College and Bethany Lutheran College.

St Olaf College	vs.	BLC
Northfield, Minnesota	Location	Mankato, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$56,970	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,010
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$38,296	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,038

52.15 %	Acceptance Rates	50.96 %
26.56 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.32 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,110
30	ACT Score	23
84 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
90 %	Retention Rate	79 %
3,046	Student Population	830
211	Number of Faculties	42
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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