BLC vs St Olaf

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
St Olaf has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,760) than BLC ($31,360).
It is harder to admit to BLC than St Olaf.
St Olaf has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than BLC (1,150).
St Olaf has higher submitted ACT score (23) than BLC (23).
St Olaf has more students with 3,124 students while BLC has 899 students.
St Olaf has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while BLC's ratio is 12 to 1.
St Olaf has more full-time faculties with 232 faculties while BLC has 40 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Bethany Lutheran College	vs.	St Olaf College
Mankato, Minnesota	Location	Northfield, Minnesota
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$31,360	2025 Tuition & Fees	$59,760
80%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$19,955	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$44,394

38.97 %	Acceptance Rates	48.32 %
34.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	26.84 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,380
23	ACT Score	30
55 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
19 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
72 %	Retention Rate	92 %
899	Student Population	3,124
40	Number of Faculties	232
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between BLC and St Olaf

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors