UM-Ann Arbor Vs. UMD

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Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
UM-Ann Arbor has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,997) than UMD ($36,891).
It is harder to admit to UM-Ann Arbor than UMD.
UM-Ann Arbor has higher submitted SAT score (1,435) than UMD (1,375).
UM-Ann Arbor has higher submitted ACT score (98) than UMD (94).
UM-Ann Arbor has more students with 46,716 students while UMD has 41,200 students.
UM-Ann Arbor has more full-time faculties with 6,706 faculties while UMD has 1,843 full-time faculties.

Next table compares the two rival schools - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and University of Maryland-College Park.

UM-Ann Arbor	vs.	UMD
Ann Arbor, Michigan	Location	College Park, Maryland
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$16,540 Out-Of-State$52,997	Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,779 Out-Of-State$36,891
51% ($19,728)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	51% ($9,348)
$19,728	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,348
26.50 %	Acceptance Rates	44.50 %
43.34 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.53 %
1,435	SAT Score	1,375
98	ACT Score	94
93 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
97 %	Retention Rate	95 %
46,716	Student Population	41,200
6,706	Number of Faculties	1,843
11 to 1	Student 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	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare