MSU vs. UIUC |
#95 in National Universities #83 in World University Rankings #3 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #60 in National Universities #37 in World University Rankings #4 in Illinois Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$15,988 Michigan Residents $43,372 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,004 Illinois Residents $34,501 Out-of-State |
expensive$21,148 Michigan Residents $41,224 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$18,837 Illinois Residents $33,640 Out-of-State |
Less$10,980 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$16,449 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,260 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,440 SAT 32 ACT |
Easier87.95% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter44.82% |
Lower20.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable28.06% |
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) | High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller50,023 | Total Enrollment | Larger56,916 |
Larger39,201 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller35,120 |
Smaller10,822 | Graduate Student Population | Larger21,796 |
Smaller2,728 | Online Student Population | Larger9,915 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower81% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
10% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower89% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,517) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,648) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,452) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
3,472 | Number of faculties | 2,713 |
Lower$116,379 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$122,060 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.