Cornerstone University vs Northern Michigan University

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Cornerstone University is a private (not-for-profit) and Northern Michigan University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Cornerstone University has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,100) than Northern Michigan University ($19,244).
It is harder to admit to Northern Michigan University than Cornerstone University.
Northern Michigan University has more students with 6,970 students while Cornerstone University has 1,781 students.
Cornerstone University has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Northern Michigan University's ratio is 18 to 1.
Northern Michigan University has more full-time faculties with 296 faculties while Cornerstone University has 64 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cornerstone University and Northern Michigan University.

Cornerstone University	vs.	Northern Michigan University
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	Marquette, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$29,100	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$13,622 Out-Of-State$19,244
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$14,493	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,962

73.20 %	Acceptance Rates	69.95 %
20.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.03 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
61 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	73 %
1,781	Student Population	6,970
64	Number of Faculties	296
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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