Northern Michigan University vs Rochester University

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Northern Michigan University is a public and Rochester University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Rochester University has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,938) than Northern Michigan University ($19,244).
It is harder to admit to Rochester University than Northern Michigan University.
Northern Michigan University has more students with 6,970 students while Rochester University has 1,167 students.
Rochester University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Northern Michigan University's ratio is 18 to 1.
Northern Michigan University has more full-time faculties with 296 faculties while Rochester University has 34 full-time faculties.

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

Northern Michigan University	vs.	Rochester University
Marquette, 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
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$13,622 Out-Of-State$19,244	2024 Tuition & Fees	$27,938
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$7,962	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,726

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	65.10 %
31.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.89 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
52 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
73 %	Retention Rate	61 %
6,970	Student Population	1,167
296	Number of Faculties	34
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	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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