UMTC vs Macalester College

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UMTC 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 UMTC ($36,402).
It is harder to admit to Macalester College than UMTC.
Macalester College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than UMTC (1,400).
Macalester College has higher submitted ACT score (29) than UMTC (29).
UMTC has more students with 54,955 students while Macalester College has 2,175 students.
Macalester College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UMTC's ratio is 16 to 1.
UMTC has more full-time faculties with 3,639 faculties while Macalester College has 196 full-time faculties.

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

UMTC	vs.	Macalester College
Minneapolis, Minnesota	Location	Saint Paul, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$16,488 Out-Of-State$36,402	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,908
54%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$10,416	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,942

77.00 %	Acceptance Rates	28.00 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.02 %
1,400	SAT Score	1,410
29	ACT Score	32
84 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
90 %	Retention Rate	91 %
54,955	Student Population	2,175
3,639	Number of Faculties	196
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
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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