The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • OSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,722) than UMTC ($35,099).
  • It is harder to admit to OSU than UMTC.
  • OSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,400) than UMTC (1,378).
  • OSU has higher submitted ACT score (30) than UMTC (29).
  • OSU has more students with 60,540 students while UMTC has 54,955 students.
  • UMTC has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while OSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • OSU has more full-time faculties with 4,451 faculties while UMTC has 3,639 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Ohio State University-Main Campus and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
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OSUvs.UMTC
Columbus, OhioLocationMinneapolis, Minnesota
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practiceHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$12,485
Out-Of-State$36,722
2023 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,859
Out-Of-State$35,099
69%% Receiving Financial Aid53%
$11,939Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,782
53.00 %Acceptance Rates75.00 %
23.00 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.00 %
1,400SAT Score1,378
30ACT Score29
88 %Graduation Rate84 %
7 %Transfer-out Rate9 %
94 %Retention Rate92 %
60,540Student Population54,955
4,451Number of Faculties3,639
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesRemedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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