Winona, MN · Saint Paul, MN · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | University of St Thomas | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 84.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $43,160 | $52,284 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $43,160 | $52,284 |
| Average Net Price | $15,914 | $21,046 |
| Graduation Rate | 68.0% | 75.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota accepts 88.8% of applicants. University of St Thomas accepts 84.9%. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota's tuition is $43,160. University of St Thomas's is $52,284. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is cheaper. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates 68% of students in 6 years. University of St Thomas graduates 75%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of St Thomas. It accepts 84.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has lower published tuition: $43,160 versus $52,284. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
University of St Thomas: 75% of students finish in 6 years. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is at 68%.
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.