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Overview |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
| Location | Edwardsville, IL | Duluth, MN | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,519 | 9,675 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #506 | #527 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siue.edu | umn.edu | ||
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Costs |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,306 | $12,638 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,306 | $18,028 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,272 | $9,638 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,586 | $18,031 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $7,345 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 84% |
Admission |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,325 | 9,512 | ||
| Admitted | 9,093 | 7,676 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.5% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.5% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/26 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1120/1350 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,430 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $221 | $258 |
Diversity |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 16% | ||
Campus |
SIUE | University of Minnesota-Duluth | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is larger than than University of Minnesota-Duluth based on total student enrollment (12,519 students vs. 9,675 students)
SIUE vs. University of Minnesota-Duluth Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SIUE or University of Minnesota-Duluth?
- University of Minnesota Duluth is 35.8% more expensive to attend than SIUE for in-state tuition ($12,638.00 vs. $9,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 93.7% higher at University of Minnesota-Duluth than Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ($18,028.00 vs. $9,306.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville than University of Minnesota-Duluth ($13,586 vs. $18,031)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Duluth are 6.6% lower than costs at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ($9,638 vs. $10,272)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville than University of Minnesota Duluth (96% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students is 45% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Duluth ($10,649 vs. $7,345)
SIUE vs. University of Minnesota-Duluth Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SIUE or University of Minnesota-Duluth? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Minnesota-Duluth or SIUE .
- The average SAT score at University of Minnesota Duluth (1109) is 39 points higher than at SIUE (1070)
- Incoming University of Minnesota-Duluth students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at SIUE (23)
- Accepted freshman SIUE students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at University of Minnesota-Duluth (3.51)
- SIUE has a higher acceptance rate (97.5%) than University of Minnesota-Duluth (80.7%)
SIUE vs. University of Minnesota-Duluth Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SIUE or University of Minnesota-Duluth? 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 University of Minnesota-Duluth and SIUE.
- The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Duluth is higher than Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (55% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Minnesota Duluth earn on average $6,500 more per year than SIUE graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $47,000)
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students graduate with a $3,570 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates. ($21,430 vs. $25,000)
- SIUE graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates. ($221 vs. $258)
- More University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SIUE students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/