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NDSU Gustavus Adolphus College University of St Thomas Fordham Saint Benedict Hofstra Luther- Norse Inver Hills Community College Minnesota SUNY Stony Brook Franciscan Seton Hall University| Saint Johns University | University of Mary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
| Location | Collegeville, MN | Bismarck, ND | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,645 | 3,652 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #297 | #438 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csbsju.edu | umary.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,950 | $18,710 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,950 | $18,710 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,890 | $8,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,982 | $18,369 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,533 | $13,371 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,592 | 1,499 | ||
| Admitted | 1,373 | 1,220 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.2% | 81.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.9% | 37.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/26 | 21/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 915/1185 | 1096/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 30, 2023 |
Academics |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $64,400 | $51,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
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| % Men | 97% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 3% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 67% | ||
Campus |
Saint John's | Umary | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Mary is larger than than Saint John's based on total student enrollment (3,652 students vs. 1,645 students)
Saint John's vs. Umary Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint John's or Umary?
- Saint Johns University is 172.3% more expensive to attend than Umary for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $18,710.00)
- Out of state tuition is 172.3% higher at Saint John's than University of Mary ($50,950.00 vs. $18,710.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Mary than Saint John's ($18,369 vs. $27,982)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary are 44.6% lower than costs at Saint Johns University ($8,220 vs. $11,890)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Johns University as University of Mary (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Johns University students is 180.7% larger than aid received University of Mary ($37,533 vs. $13,371)
Saint John's vs. Umary Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint John's or Umary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Umary or Saint John's .
- The average SAT score at Saint Johns University (1148) is 82 points higher than at Umary (1066)
- Incoming Saint John's students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Umary (23)
- Accepted freshman Saint John's students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Umary (3.37)
- Saint John's has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Umary (81.4%)
Saint John's vs. Umary Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint John's or Umary? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Umary and Saint John's.
- The graduation rate at Saint John's is higher than University of Mary (80% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Saint Johns University earn on average $12,500 more per year than Umary graduates after ten years. ($64,400 vs. $51,900)
- University of Mary students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint John's graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Umary graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Saint John's graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Saint John's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Umary students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/