Northern Michigan University vs MTU

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

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
MTU has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,089) than Northern Michigan University ($19,244).
It is harder to admit to Northern Michigan University than MTU.
MTU has more students with 7,063 students while Northern Michigan University has 6,970 students.
MTU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Northern Michigan University's ratio is 18 to 1.
MTU has more full-time faculties with 396 faculties while Northern Michigan University has 296 full-time faculties.

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

Northern Michigan University	vs.	MTU
Marquette, Michigan	Location	Houghton, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$13,622 Out-Of-State$19,244	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$19,747 Out-Of-State$43,089
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$7,962	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,579

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
31.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,220
-	ACT Score	28
52 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
73 %	Retention Rate	85 %
6,970	Student Population	7,063
296	Number of Faculties	396
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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