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California State Polytechnic University, Pomona vs University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Odds, test scores, cost, aid and graduation rates, side by side from each school's own Common Data Set. Add more schools

Getting in

Acceptance rate73.7%79.7%
Early decision rate—No ED
SAT middle 50%—1320–1470
ACT middle 50%—26–31
Applicant reports on our site95219

Cost and aid

Tuition$6,084 in-state$16,132 in-state
Tuition, out-of-state$18,684$39,018
Food and housing$16,202$14,822
Sticker price per year$36,582$56,190
Average need-based grant$12,924$16,992
Average % of need met71.3%74%

Outcomes

First-year retention87.4%91.1%
6-year graduation rate68%85.3%
Undergraduates25,25541,303

Best value in each row is highlighted. Sticker price uses out-of-state tuition for public universities and leaves out books, travel and aid. "—" means the school left the item blank in its Common Data Set.

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona or University of Minnesota Twin Cities?

Is California State Polytechnic University, Pomona harder to get into than University of Minnesota Twin Cities?

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is more selective. It admitted 73.7% of first-year applicants, compared with 79.7% at University of Minnesota Twin Cities, per each school's latest Common Data Set.

Which is cheaper, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona or University of Minnesota Twin Cities?

Before aid, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona costs about $36,582 a year in tuition, fees, food and housing, against $56,190 at University of Minnesota Twin Cities (out-of-state tuition for public universities). The average need-based grant is $12,924 at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and $16,992 at University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

Does California State Polytechnic University, Pomona or University of Minnesota Twin Cities have a higher graduation rate?

68% of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona students graduate within six years, compared with 85.3% at University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

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