| MSU vs. Schoolcraft Community College District |
#95 in National Universities #83 in World University Rankings #3 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #2 in Michigan Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$18,079 Michigan Residents $44,850 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$5,057 Michigan Residents $6,501 Out-of-State |
| $21,772 Michigan Residents $41,848 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$9,950 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$3,193 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,260 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 84.80% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 18.32% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger52,089 | Total Enrollment | Smaller8,587 |
| Larger41,234 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller8,587 |
| 10,855 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger2,681 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,608 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher81% | Graduate Rate | Lower18% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| 90% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,517) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,452) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty27 to 1 |
| 3,583 | Number of faculty | 370 |
| Higher$122,284 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$105,799 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.