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Overview |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Location | Lakeland, FL | Winona, MN | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 10,044 | 4,133 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #915 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Assemblies of God Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | seuniversity.edu | smumn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,848 | $40,520 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,848 | $40,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,480 | $10,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,910 | $22,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,817 | $30,091 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,182 | 1,071 | ||
| Admitted | 1,328 | 1,037 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9%Open | 96.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2%Open | 20.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.49 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1183 | |||
| 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 | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $240 |
Diversity |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 23% |
Students |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern University | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | ||
| 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
- Southeastern University is larger than than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota based on total student enrollment (10,044 students vs. 4,133 students)
Southeastern University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota?
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 40.5% more expensive to attend than Southeastern University for in-state tuition ($40,520.00 vs. $28,848.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.5% higher at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Southeastern University ($40,520.00 vs. $28,848.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Southeastern University ($22,843 vs. $27,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota are 2.5% lower than costs at Southeastern University ($10,220 vs. $10,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than Southeastern University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 103.1% larger than aid received Southeastern University ($30,091 vs. $14,817)
Southeastern University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Mary's University of Minnesota or Southeastern University .
- The average SAT score at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (1046) is 91 points higher than at Southeastern University (955)
- Incoming Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Southeastern University (20)
- Accepted freshman Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.49) than students at Southeastern University (3.48)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has a higher acceptance rate (96.8%) than Southeastern University (60.9%)
Southeastern University vs. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota? 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and Southeastern University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is higher than Southeastern University (62% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earn on average $12,700 more per year than Southeastern University graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $35,700)
- Southeastern University students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates. ($21,500 vs. $23,250)
- Southeastern University graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates. ($222 vs. $240)
- More Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/