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Overview |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
| Location | Crookston, MN | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,303 | 3,577 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #276 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | umcrookston.edu | stkate.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,362 | $46,976 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,362 | $46,976 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,792 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,894 | $19,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,500 | $37,012 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,739 | 1,512 | ||
| Admitted | 995 | 1,399 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.2% | 92.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 24.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1155/1450 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 12, 2023 |
Academics |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $50,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $289 |
Diversity |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 93% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 17% | ||
Campus |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | St. Kate's | ||
| 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
- St Catherine University is larger than than University of Minnesota-Crookston based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 2,303 students)
University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. St. Kate's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Crookston or St. Kate's?
- St Catherine University is 313.4% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Crookston for in-state tuition ($46,976.00 vs. $11,362.00)
- Out of state tuition is 313.4% higher at St. Kate's than University of Minnesota Crookston ($46,976.00 vs. $11,362.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Crookston than St. Kate's ($12,894 vs. $19,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Crookston are 1.1% lower than costs at St Catherine University ($9,792 vs. $9,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at St Catherine University than University of Minnesota Crookston (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St Catherine University students is 221.8% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Crookston ($37,012 vs. $11,500)
University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. St. Kate's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Minnesota-Crookston or St. Kate's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Kate's or University of Minnesota-Crookston .
- The average SAT score at St Catherine University (1032) is 6 points higher than at University of Minnesota-Crookston (1026)
- Incoming University of Minnesota-Crookston students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at St. Kate's (22)
- Accepted freshman St. Kate's students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at University of Minnesota-Crookston (3.28)
- St. Kate's has a higher acceptance rate (92.5%) than University of Minnesota-Crookston (57.2%)
University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. St. Kate's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Minnesota-Crookston or St. Kate's? 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 St. Kate's and University of Minnesota-Crookston.
- The graduation rate at St. Kate's is higher than University of Minnesota Crookston (65% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from St Catherine University earn on average $4,100 more per year than University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates after ten years. ($50,100 vs. $46,000)
- University of Minnesota Crookston students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Kate's graduates. ($20,500 vs. $28,000)
- University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than St. Kate's graduates. ($211 vs. $289)
- More University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Kate's students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/