Comparison of Michigan State University and similar colleges
Michigan State University (known as MSU) is a Public, 4 years school located in East Lansing, MI. This page compares Michigan State University to 20 similar colleges that are same type and similarly ranked.
Comparison of Michigan State University and Similar Schools
The following table compares Michigan State University to 20 similar colleges with important academic statistics. Those schools are ranked similarly to Michigan State University in college rankings.
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Number of Programs | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Public, 4 years | $44,040 | $10,980 | 50,023 | 83.9% | 1,250 | 437 | 17 to 1 |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Public, 4 years | $60,107 | $16,599 | 51,225 | 17.9% | 1,470 | 476 | 12 to 1 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ Public, 4 years | $36,001 | $11,439 | 50,637 | 65.4% | 1,380 | 391 | 15 to 1 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC Public, 4 years | $31,767 | $8,676 | 36,700 | 39.9% | 1,380 | 326 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Public, 4 years | $40,603 | $12,757 | 48,956 | 43.4% | 1,450 | 488 | 18 to 1 |
| Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX Public, 4 years | $40,328 | $10,800 | 74,014 | 63.3% | 1,260 | 493 | 18 to 1 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL Public, 4 years | $39,192 | $16,449 | 56,916 | 43.7% | 1,410 | 384 | 21 to 1 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN Public, 4 years | $28,794 | $9,819 | 51,528 | 50.3% | 1,320 | 424 | 14 to 1 |
| William & Mary Williamsburg, VA Public, 4 years | $49,412 | $18,578 | 9,654 | 32.7% | 1,450 | 83 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Georgia Athens, GA Public, 4 years | $30,220 | $10,749 | 40,607 | 37.2% | 1,270 | 444 | 17 to 1 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA Public, 4 years | $36,694 | $8,832 | 38,170 | 57.0% | 1,330 | 281 | 17 to 1 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Public, 4 years | $43,034 | $13,180 | 27,003 | 54.0% | 1,330 | 409 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Public, 4 years | $39,293 | $11,636 | 32,229 | 57.8% | 1,390 | 338 | 18 to 1 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Public, 4 years | $29,837 | $6,313 | 34,734 | 87.2% | 1,280 | 419 | 18 to 1 |
| University of Delaware Newark, DE Public, 4 years | $39,720 | $12,518 | 24,039 | 65.1% | 1,290 | 320 | 15 to 1 |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK Public, 4 years | $26,665 | $10,069 | 28,308 | 76.5% | 1,220 | 289 | 16 to 1 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO Public, 4 years | $34,338 | $11,506 | 31,304 | 77.0% | 1,230 | 328 | 18 to 1 |
| University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD Public, 4 years | $40,306 | $11,409 | 40,792 | 44.8% | 1,460 | 360 | 18 to 1 |
| Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Public, 4 years | $21,683 | $9,725 | 44,161 | 25.4% | 1,310 | 278 | 17 to 1 |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK Public, 4 years | $26,404 | $6,091 | 6,607 | - | - | 214 | 11 to 1 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Public, 4 years | $33,406 | $11,981 | 31,547 | 92.4% | 1,170 | 428 | 17 to 1 |