UM-Ann Arbor vs. MSU
The following statements compare University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Michigan State University and with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UM-Ann Arbor's tuition is more expensive than MSU.
- UM-Ann Arbor's acceptance rate is lower than MSU.
- MSU has higher yield (enrollment rate) than UM-Ann Arbor.
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1210.
- UM-Ann Arbor's students to faculty ratio is lower than MSU.
- UM-Ann Arbor is larger than MSU with more enrolled students.
- UM-Ann Arbor has higher amount of financial aid than MSU.
- UM-Ann Arbor's graduation rate is higher than MSU.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Public, 4 years • Ann Arbor, MI #45 National Universities, #1 in MichiganOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,736 In-State
$55,334 out-of-state
$55,334 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$19,325
Test Scores
Admission
20.15% Acceptance Rate
45.36% Yield
Enrollment
32,282 Undergraduate
17,996 Graduate
1,592 Online Students
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
6,678 Faculties (full-time)
21,947 Staffs (full-time)
$113,587 Faculty Salary
$75,664 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• 11,629 capacity
• 11,629 capacity

Michigan State University
Public, 4 years • East Lansing, MI #74 National Universities, #3 in MichiganOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,372 In-State
$41,958 out-of-state
$41,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,781
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
83.25% Acceptance Rate
21.89% Yield
Enrollment
38,574 Undergraduate
11,085 Graduate
3,988 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
• $4,408 annual charge
• 17,463 capacity
• $4,408 annual charge
• 17,463 capacity
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