MSU vs. UW

The following statements compare Michigan State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • MSU's tuition ($44,850) is more expensive than UW ($43,209).
  • UW's acceptance rate (39.15%) is lower than MSU (84.80%).
  • UW has higher yield (26.58%) than MSU (18.32%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,260.
  • MSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UW (20 to 1).
  • UW (56,997 students) is larger than MSU (52,089 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UW ($16,147) has higher amount of financial aid than MSU ($9,834).
  • UW's graduation rate (85%) is higher than MSU (81%).
Michigan State University

Michigan State University

Public, 4 years • East Lansing, MI #97 National Universities, #3 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$18,079 In-State
$44,850 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,834
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
84.80% Acceptance Rate
18.32% Yield
Enrollment
41,234 Undergraduate
10,855 Graduate
2,681 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,013 Faculties (full-time)
12,782 Staffs (full-time)
$122,284 Faculty Salary
$82,709 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,973 In-State
$43,209 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$16,147
Test Scores
Admission
39.15% Acceptance Rate
26.58% Yield
Enrollment
40,684 Undergraduate
16,313 Graduate
1,656 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
5,407 Faculties (full-time)
20,377 Staffs (full-time)
$137,062 Faculty Salary
$95,144 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Graduation
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