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Northwestern University vs Michigan State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Northwestern University and Michigan State University.

Northwestern University is a Private, 4-years school located in Evanston, IL and Michigan State University (MSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in East Lansing, MI. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Northwestern University has higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than Michigan State University (1,260).
  • Northwestern University (7.21% acceptance rate) is tighter than Michigan State University (87.95% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Michigan State University (50,023 students) is larger than Northwestern University (23,161 students).
  • Northwestern University has more expensive tuition & fees of $65,997 than Michigan State University($43,372).
  • Michigan State University has more full-time faculties of 2,996 faculties than Northwestern University(2,325 facluties).
Northwestern University vs Michigan State University
Northwestern UniversityMichigan State University
LocationEvanston, ILEast Lansing, MI
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$65,997$43,372
$15,988 for Michigan residents
Graduate Tuition$53,871$41,224
$21,148 for Michigan residents
Test Scores1,5301,260
Acceptance Rate7%88%
Admission Yield55%21%
Student Population23,161
8,993 undergraduate		50,023
39,201 undergraduate
Number of Faculty2,325 Full-time
340 part-time		2,996 Full-time
476 part-time
Number of Staffs9,894 Full-time
544 part-time		11,831 Full-time
799 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio6 to 117 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$53,533$10,980
Graduation Rate96%81%
Transfer-out Rate0%10%
Retention Rate98%89%

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