| MSU | vs. | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| East Lansing, Michigan | Location | New Brunswick, New Jersey |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
In-State$15,988
Out-Of-State$43,372 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$17,239
Out-Of-State$36,001 |
| 69% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 62% |
| $10,980 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $11,439 |
| 87.95 % | Acceptance Rates | 66.29 % |
| 20.95 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 28.18 % |
| 1,260 | SAT Score | 1,370 |
| 28 | ACT Score | 31 |
| 81 % | Graduation Rate | 84 % |
| 10 % | Transfer-out Rate | 7 % |
| 89 % | Retention Rate | 92 % |
| 50,023 | Student Population | 50,637 |
| 2,996 | Number of Faculties | 3,456 |
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |