| UMTC vs. Saint Cloud State |
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|---|---|---|
#92 in National Universities #56 in World University Rankings #4 in Minnesota Colleges | Rankings* | #61 in Federal Region V Universities #23 in Minnesota Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$17,214 Minnesota Residents $38,362 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,245 Minnesota Residents $10,245 Out-of-State |
| expensive$22,017 Minnesota Residents $33,249 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$10,924 Minnesota Residents $10,924 Out-of-State |
| More$11,363 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,743 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,410 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,130 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter79.75% | Acceptance Rate | Easier94.80% |
| Favorable22.34% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.56% |
| 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 Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger56,666 | Total Enrollment | Smaller10,732 |
| Larger41,303 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller8,738 |
| Larger15,363 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,994 |
| Smaller2,058 | Online Student Population | Larger2,126 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher85% | Graduate Rate | Lower40% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 34% |
| Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,558) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,599) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,240) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,730) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 5,152 | Number of faculty | 499 |
| Higher$123,550 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$106,766 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.