Northern Michigan vs. Saginaw Valley State
Both Northern Michigan University and Saginaw Valley State University are Public, 4 years schools located in Michigan. The following statements compare Northern Michigan University and Saginaw Valley State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Saginaw Valley State's tuition ($28,752) is more expensive than Northern Michigan ($19,244).
- Northern Michigan's acceptance rate (69.95%) is lower than Saginaw Valley State (72.88%).
- Northern Michigan has higher yield (32.03%) than Saginaw Valley State (17.34%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,050.
- Saginaw Valley State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Northern Michigan (18 to 1).
- Northern Michigan (7,197 students) is larger than Saginaw Valley State (6,889 students) with more enrolled students.
- Northern Michigan ($8,645) has higher amount of financial aid than Saginaw Valley State ($8,448).
- Saginaw Valley State's graduation rate (54%) is higher than Northern Michigan (51%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,622 In-State
$19,244 out-of-state
$19,244 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,645
Test Scores
Admission
69.95% Acceptance Rate
32.03% Yield
Enrollment
6,584 Undergraduate
613 Graduate
837 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
318 Faculties (full-time)
969 Staffs (full-time)
$74,954 Faculty Salary
$55,000 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,592 annual charge
-3,155 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,240 In-State
$28,752 out-of-state
$28,752 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,448
Test Scores
1,050 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
72.88% Acceptance Rate
17.34% Yield
Enrollment
6,184 Undergraduate
705 Graduate
510 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
263 Faculties (full-time)
710 Staffs (full-time)
$74,714 Faculty Salary
$59,624 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,130 annual charge
-2,413 capacity
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