Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Jackson College | Jackson, MI | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Bay Mills Community College | Brimley, MI | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $11,060 for State residents and $18,187 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 88.73% and graduation rate is 47.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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Ferris State University | $13,608 / $13,630 | 87.88% | 49% | 15:1 | 10,072 |
Grand Valley State University | $14,628 / $20,820 | 90.37% | 66% | 15:1 | 21,648 |
Jackson College | $7,755 / $9,795 | - | 16% | 13:1 | 4,244 |
Michigan State University | $15,988 / $43,372 | 87.95% | 81% | 17:1 | 50,023 |
Bay Mills Community College | $3,320 / $3,320 | - | 26% | 8:1 | 538 |
Average | $11,060 / $18,187 | 88.73% | 47.60% | 13.60:1 | 17,305 |