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.
  • MSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,337) than Sacramento State ($19,482).
  • It is harder to admit to MSU than Sacramento State.
  • Sacramento State has more students with 31,818 students while MSU has 16,681 students.
  • MSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 18 to 1 while Sacramento State's ratio is 24 to 1.
  • Sacramento State has more full-time faculties with 821 faculties while MSU has 736 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-Sacramento and Montana State University.
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Sacramento Statevs.MSU
Sacramento, CaliforniaLocationBozeman, Montana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,602
Out-Of-State$19,482
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,083
Out-Of-State$31,337
71%% Receiving Financial Aid99%
$8,951Average Amount of Financial Aid$5,742
93.21 %Acceptance Rates73.33 %
16.62 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)17.77 %
-SAT Score1,170
-ACT Score23
54 %Graduation Rate56 %
3 %Transfer-out Rate22 %
80 %Retention Rate75 %
31,818Student Population16,681
821Number of Faculties736
24 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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