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Overview |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
| Location | Winona, MN | Ashland, OH | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,133 | 4,174 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #480 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Brethren Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smumn.edu | ashland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,520 | $23,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,520 | $23,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,220 | $11,440 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,843 | $20,342 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,091 | $18,290 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,071 | 4,565 | ||
| Admitted | 1,037 | 3,276 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.8% | 71.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 16.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1073/1250 | |||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $271 |
Diversity |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 23% | 4% |
Students |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Ashland College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ashland University is larger than than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota based on total student enrollment (4,174 students vs. 4,133 students)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Ashland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Ashland College?
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 76.2% more expensive to attend than Ashland College for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 76.2% higher at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Ashland University ($40,520.00 vs. $23,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ashland University than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($20,342 vs. $22,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota are 11.9% lower than costs at Ashland University ($10,220 vs. $11,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Ashland University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 64.5% larger than aid received Ashland University ($30,091 vs. $18,290)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Ashland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Ashland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ashland College or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1046) is 1 points higher than at Ashland College (1045)
- Incoming Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Ashland College (23)
- Accepted freshman Ashland College students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (3.49)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has a higher acceptance rate (96.8%) than Ashland College (71.8%)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Ashland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Ashland College? 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 Ashland College and Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is higher than Ashland University (62% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earn on average $8,000 more per year than Ashland College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $40,400)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ashland College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $26,250)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Ashland College graduates. ($240 vs. $271)
- More Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ashland College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 71%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/