Central Michigan vs. RIC
The following statements compare Central Michigan University and Rhode Island College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- RIC's tuition ($26,519) is more expensive than Central Michigan ($14,312).
- RIC's acceptance rate (81.09%) is lower than Central Michigan (91.01%).
- RIC has higher yield (20.10%) than Central Michigan (12.41%).
- Central Michigan's SAT score (1,090) is higher than RIC (1,010).
- RIC's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Central Michigan (16 to 1).
- Central Michigan (14,399 students) is larger than RIC (5,767 students) with more enrolled students.
- Central Michigan ($11,004) has higher amount of financial aid than RIC ($6,699).
- Central Michigan's graduation rate (62%) is higher than RIC (46%).

Central Michigan University
Public, 4 years • Mount Pleasant, MI #214 National Universities, #6 in Michigan more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,312
Financial Aid
$11,004
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
91.01% Acceptance Rate
12.41% Yield
Enrollment
10,055 Undergraduate
4,344 Graduate
3,168 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
659 Faculties (full-time)
1,956 Staffs (full-time)
$90,760 Faculty Salary
$59,786 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,062 annual charge
-4,640 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,116 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,986 In-State
$26,519 out-of-state
$26,519 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,699
Test Scores
1,010 SAT
Admission
81.09% Acceptance Rate
20.10% Yield
Enrollment
4,785 Undergraduate
982 Graduate
181 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
277 Faculties (full-time)
724 Staffs (full-time)
$99,871 Faculty Salary
$67,212 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,409 annual charge
-840 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,310 annual charge
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