| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul |
#38 in Federal Region V Universities #16 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #100 in Federal Region V Universities #28 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$45,080 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$25,600 |
| expensive$12,474 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,550 |
| More$27,246 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,700 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier92.78% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.87% |
| Favorable18.85% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.62% |
| High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| 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 |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,505 | Total Enrollment | Larger6,003 |
| Smaller1,932 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,424 |
| Smaller2,573 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,579 |
| Smaller2,181 | Online Student Population | Larger2,761 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher66% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
| Lower25% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher34% |
| Higher75% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 500) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 355 | Number of faculty | 403 |
| Lower$67,853 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$68,884 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.