- Kettering University is a private school while University of Michigan-Dearborn (UM-Dearborn) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- Kettering University has more expensive tuition of $46,380 than UM-Dearborn ($31,360).
- UM-Dearborn has tighter acceptance rate of 64.28% than Kettering University (70.33%).
- Kettering University has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than UM-Dearborn (1,150).
- UM-Dearborn is larger with 8,223 students than Kettering University (1,769 students).
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| #5 in Michigan | Rankings | #26 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Flint, MI | Location | Dearborn, MI |
GMI Engineering & Management Institute| Known as | UM-Dearborn | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $46,380 | Undergraduate | $14,944 Michigan residents $31,360 out-of-state |
| $14,384 | Graduate | $15,956 Michigan residents $28,560 out-of-state |
| $23,975 | Financial Aid | $10,346 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 | |
| 70.33% | Acceptance Rate | 64.28% |
| 27.32% | Yield | 30.02% |
| 1,260 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,150 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,769 | Total Students | 8,223 |
| 1,422 | Undergraduate | 6,116 |
| 347 | Graduate | 2,107 |
| 278 | Online Enrollment | 1,348 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 28% | |
| 87% | Retention Rate | 82% |
| $78,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435) $5,300 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | Not offered or not Reported |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 109 Full-time 1 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 354 Full-time 152 Part-time |
| 385 Full-time 11 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 832 Full-time 181 Part-time |
| $80,282 for Faculties $61,120 Part-time | Average Salary | $96,472 for Faculties $72,865 Part-time |