MACALESTER COLLEGE VS. UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

MAC:

Smaller

  • More Expensive
  • Liberal Arts College
  • 4.5 stars academics
  • Less popular+more reputation

    Good in Polysci,Econ,Compsci,Inter’l Studies
  • In the Middle of St.Paul,MN (GOOD Location
  • 24th in Liberal Arts

ROCH:
Bigger

  • Less Expensive
  • Research Univ.
  • 4 stars academics
  • More popular+more reputation
  • Good in Bio,Econ,Polysci -
  • In Rochester,NY (Pretty campus, Bad location)
    -33 ird in National University Rankings

What am I missing that’s really important ?
What do you think ?

Thank you !

Rochester, NY is marginally warmer in the winter than Minneapolis-St. Paul.

What are you interested in studying?

If this is about applying, do both.

I would go to MAC if i was you, the campus life seems better and so is the community.