MIT vs Westfield State

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MIT is a private (not-for-profit) and Westfield State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
MIT has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,156) than Westfield State ($17,962).
It is harder to admit to MIT than Westfield State.
MIT has more students with 11,858 students while Westfield State has 4,702 students.
MIT has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Westfield State's ratio is 14 to 1.
MIT has more full-time faculties with 1,375 faculties while Westfield State has 226 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Westfield State University.

MIT	vs.	Westfield State
Cambridge, Massachusetts	Location	Westfield, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$60,156	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,882 Out-Of-State$17,962
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$44,422	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,551

5.00 %	Acceptance Rates	81.00 %
86.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.99 %
1,550	SAT Score	-
35	ACT Score	-
94 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
99 %	Retention Rate	75 %
11,858	Student Population	4,702
1,375	Number of Faculties	226
3 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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