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MSU Moorhead Winona State University TU St. Cloud State University UW-Eau Claire Southwest Minnesota State University Minnesota University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UW-La Crosse UMES UW-Stout University of Minnesota-Duluth| University of Baltimore | Minnesota State University Mankato | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Mankato, MN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 14,590 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #731 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | mnsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $8,356 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $17,726 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $10,606 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $16,809 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $6,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 73% |
Admission |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 11,152 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 7,882 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 70.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 29.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $22,575 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $233 |
Diversity |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 15% | ||
Campus |
UB | Minnesota State University-Mankato | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Minnesota State University Mankato is larger than than UB based on total student enrollment (14,590 students vs. 3,288 students)
UB vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Minnesota State University-Mankato?
- Minnesota State University Mankato is 14.5% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($8,356.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17% higher at UB than Minnesota State University Mankato ($20,746.00 vs. $17,726.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Minnesota State University Mankato than UB ($16,809 vs. $18,122)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Minnesota State University Mankato are 82.4% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($10,606 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than Minnesota State University Mankato (88% vs. 73%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Baltimore students is 8.4% larger than aid received Minnesota State University Mankato ($7,544 vs. $6,961)
UB vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Minnesota State University-Mankato? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Minnesota State University-Mankato or UB .
- The average SAT score at Minnesota State University Mankato (1030) is 58 points higher than at UB (972)
- Incoming Minnesota State University-Mankato students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at UB (21)
- Accepted freshman Minnesota State University-Mankato students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.37) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Minnesota State University-Mankato (70.7%)
UB vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Minnesota State University-Mankato? 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 Minnesota State University-Mankato and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $14,300 more per year than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $46,300)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $1,075 lower median federal student loan debt than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($21,500 vs. $22,575)
- UB graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates. ($222 vs. $233)
- More Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/