| Bethel vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota |
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#128 in National Universities #5 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #38 in Federal Region V Universities #16 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$44,226 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$45,080 |
| cheaper$10,260 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$12,474 |
| Less$23,759 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$27,246 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,230 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter87.80% | Acceptance Rate | Easier92.78% |
| Favorable26.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.85% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller3,603 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,505 |
| Larger2,755 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,932 |
| Smaller848 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,573 |
| Smaller741 | Online Student Population | Larger2,181 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher71% | Graduate Rate | Lower66% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,724) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,390) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 395 | Number of faculty | 355 |
| Higher$74,852 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$67,853 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.