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Overview |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
| Location | Winona, MN | Yankton, SD | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,133 | 1,252 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #782 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | smumn.edu | mtmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,520 | $28,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,520 | $28,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,220 | $8,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,843 | $21,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,091 | $23,877 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,071 | 949 | ||
| Admitted | 1,037 | 649 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.8% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.7% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.49 | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 810/1050 | |||
| 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 | Mount Marty College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $38,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $279 |
Diversity |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 23% | 2% |
Students |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Mount Marty College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (4,133 students vs. 1,252 students)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Mount Marty College?
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 40.2% more expensive to attend than Mount Marty College for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $28,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.2% higher at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Mount Marty College ($40,520.00 vs. $28,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Marty College than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($21,476 vs. $22,843)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 15.5% lower than costs at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($8,850 vs. $10,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Mount Marty College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 26% larger than aid received Mount Marty College ($30,091 vs. $23,877)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1046) is 16 points higher than at Mount Marty College (1030)
- Incoming Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Mount Marty College (22)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Mount Marty College (3.35)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has a higher acceptance rate (96.8%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Mount Marty 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 Mount Marty College and Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is higher than Mount Marty College (62% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earn on average $9,500 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $38,900)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($23,250 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($240 vs. $279)
- More Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mount Marty College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/