| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. UST |
#38 in Federal Region V Universities #16 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #135 in National Universities #6 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$45,080 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$54,398 |
| cheaper$12,474 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$21,151 |
| Less$27,246 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$31,238 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,345 SAT 27 ACT |
| Easier92.78% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter85.36% |
| Lower18.85% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable20.82% |
| High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores 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 Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,505 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,410 |
| Smaller1,932 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,270 |
| Smaller2,573 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,140 |
| Larger2,181 | Online Student Population | Smaller635 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower66% | Graduate Rate | Higher76% |
| Higher25% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower1% |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,049) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,840) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,798) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 355 | Number of faculty | 885 |
| Lower$67,853 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$105,935 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.