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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Jackson College | Jackson, MI | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
Michigan Technological University | Houghton, MI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, 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 $11,812 for State residents and $20,794 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 84.52% and graduation rate is 44.80%. 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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Jackson College | $7,755 / $9,795 | - | 16% | 13:1 | 4,244 |
Michigan Technological University | $18,392 / $41,340 | 93.68% | 67% | 13:1 | 7,063 |
Wayne State University | $14,297 / $30,419 | 75.32% | 60% | 14:1 | 23,630 |
Western Michigan University | $15,298 / $19,098 | 84.55% | 55% | 16:1 | 17,000 |
Bay Mills Community College | $3,320 / $3,320 | - | 26% | 8:1 | 538 |
Average | $11,812 / $20,794 | 84.52% | 44.80% | 12.80:1 | 10,495 |