- Both University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint) and Michigan State University (MSU) are public.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- MSU has more expensive tuition of $43,372 than UM-Flint ($31,274).
- UM-Flint has tighter acceptance rate of 65.12% than MSU (71.55%).
- MSU has higher SAT scores of 1,260 than UM-Flint (1,060).
- MSU is larger with 50,023 students than UM-Flint (5,985 students).
University of Michigan-Flint View More Rivals | Michigan State University View More Rivals | |
| #12 in Michigan | Rankings | #74 in National Universities #3 in Michigan |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Flint, MI | Location | East Lansing, MI |
UM-Flint| Known as | MSU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,014 Michigan residents $31,274 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $15,988 Michigan residents $43,372 out-of-state |
| $13,907 Michigan residents $20,558 out-of-state | Graduate | $21,148 Michigan residents $41,224 out-of-state |
| $9,235 | Financial Aid | $10,980 |
| Admission | ||
| $55 | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 65.12% | Acceptance Rate | 71.55% |
| 23.18% | Yield | 32.35% |
| 1,060 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,260 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,985 | Total Students | 50,023 |
| 4,609 | Undergraduate | 39,201 |
| 1,376 | Graduate | 10,822 |
| 2,176 | Online Enrollment | 2,728 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 46% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 10% | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $44,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $63,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 710) $7,384 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,517) $4,538 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 273 Full-time 229 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,996 Full-time 476 Part-time |
| 707 Full-time 257 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 11,831 Full-time 799 Part-time |
| $87,159 for Faculties $64,356 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,281 for Faculties $72,540 Part-time |