| Carleton vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota |
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|---|---|---|
#1 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #38 in Federal Region V Universities #16 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$65,457 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$43,160 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $12,222 |
| More$45,284 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$23,618 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,490 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter16.63% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.83% |
| Favorable37.28% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower20.73% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,059 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,133 |
| Larger2,059 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,100 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 3,033 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,801 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher90% | Graduate Rate | Lower65% |
| Higher95% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,865) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,551) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 294 | Number of faculties | 491 |
| Higher$119,566 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$63,059 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.