Ferris State vs Lake Superior State

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Lake Superior State has more expensive tuition & fees ($14,266) than Ferris State ($14,246).
It is harder to admit to Lake Superior State than Ferris State.
Ferris State has more students with 10,072 students while Lake Superior State has 1,655 students.
Lake Superior State has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Ferris State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Ferris State has more full-time faculties with 485 faculties while Lake Superior State has 93 full-time faculties.

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

Ferris State	vs.	Lake Superior State
Big Rapids, Michigan	Location	Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$14,246 Out-Of-State$14,246	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,266 Out-Of-State$14,266
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$9,598	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,513

81.00 %	Acceptance Rates	68.01 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.98 %
1,000	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
49 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
77 %	Retention Rate	72 %
10,072	Student Population	1,655
485	Number of Faculties	93
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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