UI vs. Central Michigan

The following statements compare University of Iowa and Central Michigan University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UI's tuition ($32,927) is more expensive than Central Michigan ($14,190).
  • Central Michigan's acceptance rate (78.95%) is lower than UI (86.00%).
  • UI has higher yield (23.40%) than Central Michigan (12.86%).
  • UI's SAT score (1,230) is higher than Central Michigan (1,090).
  • UI's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Central Michigan (17 to 1).
  • UI (30,015 students) is larger than Central Michigan (14,557 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UI ($10,058) has higher amount of financial aid than Central Michigan ($9,868).
  • UI's graduation rate (73%) is higher than Central Michigan (61%).
University of Iowa

University of Iowa

Public, 4 years • Iowa City, IA #179 National Universities, #9 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,964 In-State
$32,927 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,058
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
86.00% Acceptance Rate
23.40% Yield
Enrollment
21,973 Undergraduate
8,042 Graduate
3,200 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,485 Faculties (full-time)
9,590 Staffs (full-time)
$106,372 Faculty Salary
$69,243 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-6,497 capacity
Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University

Public, 4 years • Mount Pleasant, MI #158 National Universities, #7 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,703 In-State
$14,190 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,868
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
78.95% Acceptance Rate
12.86% Yield
Enrollment
10,401 Undergraduate
4,156 Graduate
3,086 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
717 Faculties (full-time)
2,132 Staffs (full-time)
$90,760 Faculty Salary
$59,786 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,562 annual charge
-4,650 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,686 annual charge
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