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Michigan State University vs Indiana University Bloomington

Compare the rivalry schools - Michigan State University and Indiana University-Bloomington.

Michigan State University (MSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in East Lansing, MI and Indiana University-Bloomington (IU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bloomington, IN. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Indiana University-Bloomington has higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than Michigan State University (1,260).
  • Indiana University-Bloomington (82.41% acceptance rate) is tighter than Michigan State University (87.95% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Michigan State University (50,023 students) is larger than Indiana University-Bloomington (47,005 students).
  • Michigan State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $43,372 than Indiana University-Bloomington($40,482).
  • Michigan State University has more full-time faculties of 2,996 faculties than Indiana University-Bloomington(2,081 facluties).
Michigan State University vs Indiana University Bloomington
Michigan State UniversityIndiana University-Bloomington
LocationEast Lansing, MIBloomington, IN
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$43,372
$15,988 for Michigan residents
$40,482
$11,790 for Indiana residents
Graduate Tuition$41,224
$21,148 for Michigan residents
$33,410
$11,611 for Indiana residents
Test Scores1,2601,290
Acceptance Rate88%82%
Admission Yield21%24%
Student Population50,023
39,201 undergraduate
47,005
35,660 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,996 Full-time
476 part-time
2,081 Full-time
342 part-time
Number of Staffs11,831 Full-time
799 part-time
8,775 Full-time
441 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 117 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$10,980$11,451
Graduation Rate81%81%
Transfer-out Rate10%10%
Retention Rate89%90%