UST vs St Olaf College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
St Olaf College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,970) than UST ($52,284).
It is harder to admit to St Olaf College than UST.
Both UST and St Olaf College have the same submitted SAT scores (1,350).
St Olaf College has higher submitted ACT score (27) than UST (27).
UST has more students with 9,025 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 UST's ratio is 13 to 1.
UST has more full-time faculties with 416 faculties while St Olaf College has 211 full-time faculties.

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

UST	vs.	St Olaf College
Saint Paul, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, Minnesota
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$52,284	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,970
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$29,252	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,296

85.00 %	Acceptance Rates	52.00 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.99 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,350
27	ACT Score	30
79 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
86 %	Retention Rate	90 %
9,025	Student Population	3,046
416	Number of Faculties	211
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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