University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Umary

University of Minnesota Duluth vs. University of Mary comparison

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Overview	University of Minnesota-Duluth	Umary
Location	Duluth, MN	Bismarck, ND
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	9,675	3,652
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#527	#438
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	umn.edu	umary.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Minnesota Duluth is larger than than Umary based on total student enrollment (9,675 students vs. 3,652 students)

University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Umary Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Umary?

• University of Mary is 48% more expensive to attend than University of Minnesota-Duluth for in-state tuition ($18,710.00 vs. $12,638.00)
• Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at Umary than University of Minnesota Duluth ($18,710.00 vs. $18,028.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Minnesota Duluth than Umary ($18,031 vs. $18,369)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary are 17.3% lower than costs at University of Minnesota Duluth ($8,220 vs. $9,638)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mary than University of Minnesota Duluth (100% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mary students is 82% larger than aid received University of Minnesota Duluth ($13,371 vs. $7,345)

University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Umary Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Umary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Umary or University of Minnesota-Duluth .

• The average SAT score at University of Minnesota Duluth (1109) is 43 points higher than at Umary (1066)
• Incoming University of Minnesota-Duluth students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Umary (23)
• Accepted freshman University of Minnesota-Duluth students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Umary (3.37)
• Umary has a higher acceptance rate (81.4%) than University of Minnesota-Duluth (80.7%)

University of Minnesota-Duluth vs. Umary Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Minnesota-Duluth or Umary? 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 Umary and University of Minnesota-Duluth.

• The graduation rate at University of Minnesota-Duluth is higher than University of Mary (55% vs. 52%)
• Graduates from University of Minnesota Duluth earn on average $1,600 more per year than Umary graduates after ten years. ($53,500 vs. $51,900)
• University of Mary students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates. ($22,500 vs. $25,000)
• Umary graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates. ($232 vs. $258)
• More University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Umary students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 76%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/