MTU vs Rochester University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

MTU is a public and Rochester University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
MTU has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,089) than Rochester University ($27,938).
It is harder to admit to Rochester University than MTU.
MTU has more students with 7,063 students while Rochester University has 1,167 students.
MTU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Rochester University's ratio is 14 to 1.
MTU has more full-time faculties with 396 faculties while Rochester University has 34 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Michigan Technological University and Rochester University.

MTU	vs.	Rochester University
Houghton, Michigan	Location	Rochester Hills, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$19,747 Out-Of-State$43,089	2024 Tuition & Fees	$27,938
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$13,579	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,726

88.00 %	Acceptance Rates	65.10 %
13.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.89 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
21 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	61 %
7,063	Student Population	1,167
396	Number of Faculties	34
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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

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