Hillsdale College vs GVSU

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Hillsdale College is a private (not-for-profit) and GVSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Hillsdale College has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,092) than GVSU ($21,154).
It is harder to admit to Hillsdale College than GVSU.
Hillsdale College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,425) than GVSU (1,070).
Hillsdale College has higher submitted ACT score (32) than GVSU (24).
GVSU has more students with 21,648 students while Hillsdale College has 1,678 students.
Hillsdale College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while GVSU's ratio is 15 to 1.
GVSU has more full-time faculties with 1,101 faculties while Hillsdale College has 149 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hillsdale College and Grand Valley State University.

Hillsdale College	vs.	GVSU
Hillsdale, Michigan	Location	Allendale, Michigan
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$32,092	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,978 Out-Of-State$21,154
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$22,002	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,921

20.59 %	Acceptance Rates	94.69 %
61.82 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.02 %
1,425	SAT Score	1,070
32	ACT Score	24
86 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
96 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,678	Student Population	21,648
149	Number of Faculties	1,101
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	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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