MSU vs Albion College

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MSU is a public and Albion College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Albion College has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,746) than MSU ($44,040).
It is harder to admit to Albion College than MSU.
MSU has more students with 50,023 students while Albion College has 1,456 students.
Albion College has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 17 to 1.
MSU has more full-time faculties with 2,996 faculties while Albion College has 123 full-time faculties.

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

MSU	vs.	Albion College
East Lansing, Michigan	Location	Albion, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$17,270 Out-Of-State$44,040	2024 Tuition & Fees	$55,746
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$10,980	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$47,368

84.00 %	Acceptance Rates	83.01 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.00 %
1,250	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
81 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
89 %	Retention Rate	73 %
50,023	Student Population	1,456
2,996	Number of Faculties	123
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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