- Both Springfield College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are private.
- Both schools are located in Massachusetts.
- MIT has more expensive tuition of $60,156 than Springfield College ($43,707).
- MIT has tighter acceptance rate of 7.17% than Springfield College (69.89%).
- MIT has higher SAT scores of 1,560 than Springfield College (1,190).
- MIT is larger with 11,858 students than Springfield College (2,921 students).
Springfield College View More Rivals | Massachusetts Institute of Technology View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Massachusetts | Rankings | #3 in National Universities #1 in Massachusetts |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Springfield, MA | Location | Cambridge, MA |
| Known as | MIT | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,707 | Undergraduate | $60,156 |
| $36,311 | Graduate | $63,393 |
| $26,331 | Financial Aid | $44,422 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| 69.89% | Acceptance Rate | 7.17% |
| 25.05% | Yield | 75.55% |
| 1,190 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,560 SAT, 35 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,921 | Total Students | 11,858 |
| 2,005 | Undergraduate | 4,657 |
| 916 | Graduate | 7,201 |
| 7 | Online Enrollment | 61 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 73% | Graduation Rate | 94% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 83% | Retention Rate | 99% |
| $48,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $153,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,984) $7,468 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,000) $11,980 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 3 to 1 |
| 190 Full-time 188 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,375 Full-time 306 Part-time |
| 553 Full-time 199 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 12,790 Full-time 1,242 Part-time |
| $70,226 for Faculties $58,818 Part-time | Average Salary | $185,855 for Faculties $103,906 Part-time |