WSU vs MTU

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, public schools.
MTU has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,807) than WSU ($34,650).
It is harder to admit to WSU than MTU.
MTU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,150) than WSU (1,150).
MTU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than WSU (26).
WSU has more students with 23,803 students while MTU has 7,403 students.
MTU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while WSU's ratio is 14 to 1.
WSU has more full-time faculties with 1,472 faculties while MTU has 401 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Wayne State University	vs.	Michigan Technological University
Detroit, Michigan	Location	Houghton, Michigan
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$16,159 Out-Of-State$34,650	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$20,532 Out-Of-State$44,807
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$10,661	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,876

81.16 %	Acceptance Rates	92.43 %
22.39 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.93 %
1,150	SAT Score	1,240
26	ACT Score	28
58 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
83 %	Retention Rate	89 %
23,803	Student Population	7,403
1,472	Number of Faculties	401
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between WSU and MTU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors