Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. Bryan College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in Winona, MN with Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is larger than Bryan College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (4,505 students vs. 765 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is located in Winona, MN (Distant Town setting); Bryan College of Health Sciences is in Lincoln, NE (Large City setting).
• Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 18:1; Bryan College of Health Sciences 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bryan College of Health Sciences are 8.4% lower than at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota ($10,260 vs. $11,200).
• Out-of-state tuition is 118.4% higher at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (about $24,440 more per year; $45,080 vs. $20,640).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than at Bryan College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 319.9% larger than aid received by Bryan College of Health Sciences students ($35,348 vs. $8,419).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and Bryan College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: Saint Mary's University of Minnesota May 1, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.8% at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota vs. 67.2% at Bryan College of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates have a $1,061 lower median loan debt than Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates ($23,250 vs. $24,311).
• Among borrowers, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota graduates have an estimated $11 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates ($240 vs. $251).
• More Bryan College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 72%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.