| MSUM vs. Saint Cloud State |
#55 in Federal Region V Universities #18 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #61 in Federal Region V Universities #23 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,236 Minnesota Residents $10,336 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,117 Minnesota Residents $10,117 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,290 Minnesota Residents $11,537 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,484 Minnesota Residents $15,314 Out-of-State |
| More$6,405 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,564 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,120 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,135 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter56.62% | Acceptance Rate | Easier95.28% |
| Favorable28.64% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.82% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,682 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,420 |
| Smaller3,729 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger8,569 |
| Smaller953 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,851 |
| Smaller1,293 | Online Student Population | Larger1,587 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher55% | Graduate Rate | Lower44% |
| Lower24% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher36% |
| Higher72% | Retention Rate | Lower69% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,595) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,599) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,536) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,730) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 303 | Number of faculties | 572 |
| Lower$86,924 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$92,973 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.