Marian University vs BSU

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Marian University is a private (not-for-profit) and BSU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Marian University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,100) than BSU ($28,766).
It is harder to admit to BSU than Marian University.
BSU has more students with 19,777 students while Marian University has 3,701 students.
Marian University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while BSU's ratio is 15 to 1.
BSU has more full-time faculties with 1,047 faculties while Marian University has 184 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Marian University and Ball State University.

Marian University	vs.	BSU
Indianapolis, Indiana	Location	Muncie, Indiana
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	Research University (high research activity)
$39,100	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,758 Out-Of-State$28,766
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$19,577	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,706

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	72.00 %
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,160
-	ACT Score	27
63 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
76 %	Retention Rate	73 %
3,701	Student Population	19,777
184	Number of Faculties	1,047
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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

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