University of Minnesota-Rochester vs Macalester College

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University of Minnesota-Rochester is a public and Macalester College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Macalester College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,908) than University of Minnesota-Rochester ($14,400).
It is harder to admit to Macalester College than University of Minnesota-Rochester.
Macalester College has higher submitted ACT score (25) than University of Minnesota-Rochester (25).
Macalester College has more students with 2,175 students while University of Minnesota-Rochester has 630 students.
Macalester College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while University of Minnesota-Rochester's ratio is 14 to 1.
Macalester College has more full-time faculties with 196 faculties while University of Minnesota-Rochester has 40 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Minnesota-Rochester and Macalester College.

University of Minnesota-Rochester	vs.	Macalester College
Rochester, Minnesota	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$14,400 Out-Of-State$14,400	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,908
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$10,973	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,942

71.99 %	Acceptance Rates	28.00 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.02 %
-	SAT Score	1,410
25	ACT Score	32
58 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
63 %	Retention Rate	91 %
630	Student Population	2,175
40	Number of Faculties	196
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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