Central Michigan vs. Southern Adventist
The following statements compare Central Michigan University and Southern Adventist University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Southern Adventist's tuition ($27,300) is more expensive than Central Michigan ($15,480).
- Southern Adventist's acceptance rate (65.50%) is lower than Central Michigan (89.82%).
- Southern Adventist has higher yield (36.92%) than Central Michigan (11.26%).
- Southern Adventist's SAT score (1,140) is higher than Central Michigan (1,080).
- Central Michigan's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Southern Adventist (19 to 1).
- Central Michigan (14,488 students) is larger than Southern Adventist (3,229 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southern Adventist ($12,429) has higher amount of financial aid than Central Michigan ($10,541).
- Central Michigan's graduation rate (59%) is higher than Southern Adventist (49%).

Central Michigan University
Public, 4 years • Mount Pleasant, MI #214 National Universities, #6 in Michigan more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,480
Financial Aid
$10,541
Test Scores
1,080 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
89.82% Acceptance Rate
11.26% Yield
Enrollment
10,193 Undergraduate
4,295 Graduate
3,356 Online Students
Graduation Rate
59% Graduation Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
659 Faculties (full-time)
1,956 Staffs (full-time)
$96,194 Faculty Salary
$65,929 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$27,300
Financial Aid
$12,429
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
65.50% Acceptance Rate
36.92% Yield
Enrollment
2,929 Undergraduate
300 Graduate
184 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
141 Faculties (full-time)
469 Staffs (full-time)
$61,128 Faculty Salary
$59,318 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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