IU vs. MSU

The following statements compare Indiana University-Bloomington and Michigan State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • MSU's tuition ($43,372) is more expensive than IU ($40,482).
  • IU's acceptance rate (82.41%) is lower than MSU (87.95%).
  • IU has higher yield (23.59%) than MSU (20.95%).
  • IU's SAT score (1,290) is higher than MSU (1,260).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • MSU (50,023 students) is larger than IU (47,005 students) with more enrolled students.
  • IU ($11,451) has higher amount of financial aid than MSU ($10,980).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 81%.
Indiana University-Bloomington

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public, 4 years • Bloomington, IN #128 National Universities, #6 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,790 In-State
$40,482 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,451
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
82.41% Acceptance Rate
23.59% Yield
Enrollment
35,660 Undergraduate
11,345 Graduate
3,617 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,081 Faculties (full-time)
8,775 Staffs (full-time)
$98,488 Faculty Salary
$62,601 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,798 annual charge
-13,467 capacity
Michigan State University

Michigan State University

Public, 4 years • East Lansing, MI #74 National Universities, #3 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,988 In-State
$43,372 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,980
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
87.95% Acceptance Rate
20.95% Yield
Enrollment
39,201 Undergraduate
10,822 Graduate
2,728 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,996 Faculties (full-time)
11,831 Staffs (full-time)
$108,281 Faculty Salary
$72,540 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,538 annual charge
-17,517 capacity
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