Adrian College vs Ferris State

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Adrian College is a private (not-for-profit) and Ferris State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Adrian College has more expensive tuition & fees ($40,556) than Ferris State ($14,246).
It is harder to admit to Adrian College than Ferris State.
Both Adrian College and Ferris State have the same submitted SAT scores (1,000).
Adrian College has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Ferris State (20).
Ferris State has more students with 10,072 students while Adrian College has 1,821 students.
Ferris State has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Adrian College's ratio is 16 to 1.
Ferris State has more full-time faculties with 485 faculties while Adrian College has 87 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Adrian College and Ferris State University.

Adrian College	vs.	Ferris State
Adrian, Michigan	Location	Big Rapids, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$40,556	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,246 Out-Of-State$14,246
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$32,553	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,598

68.01 %	Acceptance Rates	81.00 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.00 %
1,000	SAT Score	1,000
23	ACT Score	20
50 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
67 %	Retention Rate	77 %
1,821	Student Population	10,072
87	Number of Faculties	485
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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