North Central University vs Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN · Winona, MN · Source: IPEDS federal database

	North Central University	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Acceptance Rate	99.0%	92.8%
In-State Tuition	$32,220	$45,080
Out-of-State Tuition	$32,220	$45,080
Average Net Price	$26,363	$22,032
Graduation Rate	66.0%	66.0%
Total Enrollment	852	4,505
Student-Faculty Ratio	14	18

GradFax Analysis

North Central University accepts 99.0% of applicants. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota accepts 92.8%. North Central University's tuition is $32,220. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's is $45,080. North Central University is cheaper. Six-year graduation rates are close: 66% at North Central University, 66% at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Bottom Line

After aid, the average student pays $26,363/year at North Central University and $22,032/year at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is cheaper for most people.

Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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Common Questions

Which is harder to get into, North Central University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota?▼

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. It accepts 92.8% of applicants, per IPEDS data.

Source: IPEDS

Is North Central University or Saint Mary's University of Minnesota more affordable?▼

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, on average. After aid, students pay $22,032/year versus $26,363/year. Your number depends on your aid package.

Source: IPEDS

Which has a better graduation rate?▼

Nearly the same. North Central University is at 66%; Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is at 66%.

Source: IPEDS

Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.