Davenport University vs MSU

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Davenport University is a private (not-for-profit) and MSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
MSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,040) than Davenport University ($23,324).
It is harder to admit to MSU than Davenport University.
MSU has more students with 50,023 students while Davenport University has 5,073 students.
Davenport University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
MSU has more full-time faculties with 2,996 faculties while Davenport University has 115 full-time faculties.

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

Davenport University	vs.	MSU
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	East Lansing, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$23,324	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$17,270 Out-Of-State$44,040
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$11,935	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,980

97.05 %	Acceptance Rates	83.92 %
15.63 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.29 %
-	SAT Score	1,250
-	ACT Score	28
50 %	Graduation Rate	81 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
74 %	Retention Rate	89 %
5,073	Student Population	50,023
115	Number of Faculties	2,996
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	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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