IU vs University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,603) than IU ($40,482).
It is harder to admit to University of Wisconsin-Madison than IU.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than IU (1,290).
IU has higher submitted ACT score (30) than University of Wisconsin-Madison (29).
University of Wisconsin-Madison has more students with 48,956 students while IU has 47,005 students.
IU has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while University of Wisconsin-Madison's ratio is 18 to 1.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has more full-time faculties with 3,724 faculties while IU has 2,081 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Indiana University-Bloomington and University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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IU	vs.	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bloomington, Indiana	Location	Madison, Wisconsin
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$11,790 Out-Of-State$40,482	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,205 Out-Of-State$40,603
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	48%
$11,451	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,757

82.41 %	Acceptance Rates	49.06 %
23.59 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.21 %
1,290	SAT Score	1,430
30	ACT Score	29
81 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	94 %
47,005	Student Population	48,956
2,081	Number of Faculties	3,724
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
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

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