Northern Michigan University vs UM-Dearborn

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UM-Dearborn has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,360) than Northern Michigan University ($19,244).
It is harder to admit to UM-Dearborn than Northern Michigan University.
UM-Dearborn has more students with 8,223 students while Northern Michigan University has 6,970 students.
UM-Dearborn has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while Northern Michigan University's ratio is 18 to 1.
UM-Dearborn has more full-time faculties with 354 faculties while Northern Michigan University has 296 full-time faculties.

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

Northern Michigan University	vs.	UM-Dearborn
Marquette, Michigan	Location	Dearborn, 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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$13,622 Out-Of-State$19,244	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,944 Out-Of-State$31,360
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	80%
$7,962	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,346

69.99 %	Acceptance Rates	59.00 %
31.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,120
-	ACT Score	26
52 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
73 %	Retention Rate	82 %
6,970	Student Population	8,223
296	Number of Faculties	354
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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, On-campus daycare

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