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Overview |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Mayville, ND | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 3,577 | 1,123 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #276 | #732 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stkate.edu | mayvillestate.edu | ||
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Costs |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,976 | $6,517 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,976 | $9,775 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,900 | $9,522 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,976 | $14,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,012 | $5,511 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,512 | 292 | ||
| Admitted | 1,399 | 208 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.5% | 71.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 51.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1155/1450 | 880/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,100 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $19,030 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $196 |
Diversity |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 36% | ||
Campus |
St. Kate's | Mayville State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St Catherine University is larger than than Mayville State University based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 1,123 students)
St. Kate's vs. Mayville State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St. Kate's or Mayville State University?
- St Catherine University is 620.8% more expensive to attend than Mayville State University for in-state tuition ($46,976.00 vs. $6,517.00)
- Out of state tuition is 380.6% higher at St. Kate's than Mayville State University ($46,976.00 vs. $9,775.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mayville State University than St. Kate's ($14,347 vs. $19,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mayville State University are 4% lower than costs at St Catherine University ($9,522 vs. $9,900)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at St Catherine University as Mayville State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Catherine University students is 571.6% larger than aid received Mayville State University ($37,012 vs. $5,511)
St. Kate's vs. Mayville State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St. Kate's or Mayville State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mayville State University or St. Kate's .
- Accepted freshman St. Kate's students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Mayville State University (3.14)
- St. Kate's has a higher acceptance rate (92.5%) than Mayville State University (71.2%)
St. Kate's vs. Mayville State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St. Kate's or Mayville State University? 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 Mayville State University and St. Kate's.
- The graduation rate at St. Kate's is higher than Mayville State University (65% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from St Catherine University earn on average $8,200 more per year than Mayville State University graduates after ten years. ($50,100 vs. $41,900)
- Mayville State University students graduate with a $8,970 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Kate's graduates. ($19,030 vs. $28,000)
- Mayville State University graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than St. Kate's graduates. ($196 vs. $289)
- More St. Kate's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mayville State University students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/