Macalester vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota |
#2 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$64,908 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$43,160 |
- | Graduate Tuition | $12,222 |
More$39,942 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$23,618 |
Admission | ||
1,420 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
Tighter28.42% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.83% |
Favorable23.03% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower20.73% |
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 Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller2,175 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,133 |
Larger2,175 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,100 |
- | Graduate Student Population | 3,033 |
- | Online Student Population | 1,801 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher87% | Graduate Rate | Lower65% |
4% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,349) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,482) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
238 | Number of faculties | 491 |
Higher$101,677 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$63,059 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.