St Olaf vs BLC

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 (1,380) than BLC (1,150).
St Olaf has higher submitted ACT score (30) 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

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

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

Academic Comparison between St Olaf and BLC

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors