UM-Ann Arbor vs MSU Academic Comparison

UM-Ann Arbor vs MSU

Compare two rival schools - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Michigan State University with tuition and admission information where UM-Ann Arbor is a four-years, public located in Ann Arbor, MI and MSU is a four-years, public located in East Lansing, MI.

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UM-Ann Arbor has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,072) than MSU ($43,372).
It is harder to admit to UM-Ann Arbor than MSU.
UM-Ann Arbor has a higher submitted SAT score (1,470) than MSU (1,260).
UM-Ann Arbor has higher submitted ACT score (33) than MSU (28).
UM-Ann Arbor has more students with 51,225 students while MSU has 50,023 students.
UM-Ann Arbor has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
UM-Ann Arbor has more full-time faculties with 6,678 faculties while MSU has 2,996 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Michigan State University.

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UM-Ann Arbor	vs.	MSU
Ann Arbor, Michigan	Location	East Lansing, Michigan
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$17,228 Out-Of-State$58,072	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,988 Out-Of-State$43,372
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$16,599	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,980

17.69 %	Acceptance Rates	87.95 %
47.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.95 %
1,470	SAT Score	1,260
33	ACT Score	28
93 %	Graduation Rate	81 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
97 %	Retention Rate	89 %
51,225	Student Population	50,023
6,678	Number of Faculties	2,996
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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UM-Ann Arbor vs MSU

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