UMTC vs St Olaf College

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UMTC is a public and St Olaf College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than UMTC ($36,402).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than UMTC.
UMTC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than St Olaf College (1,350).
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (29) than UMTC (29).
UMTC has more students with 54,955 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 UMTC's ratio is 16 to 1.
UMTC has more full-time faculties with 3,639 faculties while St Olaf College has 211 full-time faculties.

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

UMTC	vs.	St Olaf College
Minneapolis, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, 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	$56,970
54%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$10,416	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,296

77.00 %	Acceptance Rates	52.00 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.99 %
1,400	SAT Score	1,350
29	ACT Score	30
84 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
90 %	Retention Rate	90 %
54,955	Student Population	3,046
3,639	Number of Faculties	211
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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