UM-Ann Arbor vs MTU Academic Comparison

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.
UM-Ann Arbor has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,107) than MTU ($43,089).
It is harder to admit to UM-Ann Arbor than MTU.
UM-Ann Arbor has a higher submitted SAT score (1,470) than MTU (1,220).
UM-Ann Arbor has higher submitted ACT score (33) than MTU (28).
UM-Ann Arbor has more students with 51,225 students while MTU has 7,063 students.
UM-Ann Arbor has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while MTU's ratio is 13 to 1.
UM-Ann Arbor has more full-time faculties with 6,678 faculties while MTU has 396 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Michigan Technological University.

UM-Ann Arbor	vs.	MTU
Ann Arbor, Michigan	Location	Houghton, Michigan
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$18,309 Out-Of-State$60,107	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$19,747 Out-Of-State$43,089
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$16,599	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,579

18.00 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
47.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.00 %
1,470	SAT Score	1,220
33	ACT Score	28
93 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
97 %	Retention Rate	85 %
51,225	Student Population	7,063
6,678	Number of Faculties	396
12 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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