Andrews University vs Saginaw Valley State

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Andrews University is a private (not-for-profit) and Saginaw Valley State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Andrews University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,710) than Saginaw Valley State ($28,752).
It is harder to admit to Saginaw Valley State than Andrews University.
Andrews University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,200) than Saginaw Valley State (1,050).
Andrews University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than Saginaw Valley State (21).
Saginaw Valley State has more students with 7,147 students while Andrews University has 2,858 students.
Andrews University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Saginaw Valley State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Saginaw Valley State has more full-time faculties with 271 faculties while Andrews University has 199 full-time faculties.

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

Andrews University	vs.	Saginaw Valley State
Berrien Springs, Michigan	Location	University Center, 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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$33,710	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,240 Out-Of-State$28,752
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$21,031	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,740

87.40 %	Acceptance Rates	72.88 %
24.20 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.34 %
1,200	SAT Score	1,050
23	ACT Score	21
70 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	72 %
2,858	Student Population	7,147
199	Number of Faculties	271
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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