Albion College vs MSU

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Albion College is a private (not-for-profit) and MSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Albion College has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,746) than MSU ($44,040).
It is harder to admit to Albion College than MSU.
MSU has more students with 50,023 students while Albion College has 1,456 students.
Albion College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
MSU has more full-time faculties with 2,996 faculties while Albion College has 123 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Albion College and Michigan State University.

Albion College	vs.	MSU
Albion, Michigan	Location	East Lansing, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$55,746	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$17,270 Out-Of-State$44,040
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$47,368	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,980

83.01 %	Acceptance Rates	84.00 %
8.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,250
-	ACT Score	28
59 %	Graduation Rate	81 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
73 %	Retention Rate	89 %
1,456	Student Population	50,023
123	Number of Faculties	2,996
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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