Winona State vs Southwest Minnesota State

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Winona State has more expensive tuition & fees ($17,230) than Southwest Minnesota State ($10,304).
It is harder to admit to Winona State than Southwest Minnesota State.
Winona State has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Southwest Minnesota State (19).
Southwest Minnesota State has more students with 6,930 students while Winona State has 6,154 students.
Southwest Minnesota State has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Winona State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Winona State has more full-time faculties with 303 faculties while Southwest Minnesota State has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Winona State University and Southwest Minnesota State University.

Winona State	vs.	Southwest Minnesota State
Winona, Minnesota	Location	Marshall, Minnesota
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$10,498 Out-Of-State$17,230	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,304 Out-Of-State$10,304
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$5,484	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,831

68.52 %	Acceptance Rates	68.94 %
27.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.30 %
1,090	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	19
60 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
76 %	Retention Rate	67 %
6,154	Student Population	6,930
303	Number of Faculties	104
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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, On-campus daycare

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