| Saint Benedict vs. Bennington |
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|---|---|---|
#8 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Vermont Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$53,884 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$64,644 |
| cheaper$17,073 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$24,617 |
| Less$35,217 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$48,086 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,124 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,320 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier87.80% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter45.31% |
| Favorable21.85% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower17.34% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,470 | Total Enrollment | Smaller880 |
| Larger1,443 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller777 |
| Smaller27 | Graduate Student Population | Larger103 |
| Smaller27 | Online Student Population | Larger107 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher78% | Graduate Rate | Lower69% |
| Lower10% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher19% |
| Higher89% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,652) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,064) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,100) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 151 | Number of faculties | 125 |
| Lower$80,800 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$88,368 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.