Andrews University vs Ferris State

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Andrews University is a private (not-for-profit) and Ferris State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Andrews University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,710) than Ferris State ($14,246).
It is harder to admit to Ferris State than Andrews University.
Andrews University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,200) than Ferris State (1,000).
Andrews University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Ferris State (20).
Ferris State has more students with 10,072 students while Andrews University has 2,858 students.
Andrews University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Ferris State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Ferris State has more full-time faculties with 485 faculties while Andrews University has 199 full-time faculties.

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

Andrews University	vs.	Ferris State
Berrien Springs, Michigan	Location	Big Rapids, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$33,710	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,246 Out-Of-State$14,246
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$21,031	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,598

87.40 %	Acceptance Rates	80.58 %
24.20 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.73 %
1,200	SAT Score	1,000
23	ACT Score	20
70 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
82 %	Retention Rate	77 %
2,858	Student Population	10,072
199	Number of Faculties	485
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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