MSU vs. UIUC

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Ten Conference. MSU ranked 100th and UIUC ranked 77th in college ranking.

MSUvs.UIUC

Both MSU and UIUC are public. MSU is located in East Lansing, MI and UIUC is located in Champaign, IL.
  • MSU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $41,224 than UIUC Graduate School ($33,640).
  • UIUC Graduate School is larger with 21,796 graduate students than MSU Graduate School (10,822 students).
  • MSU Graduate School has more graduate programs of 427 programs than UIUC Graduate School (366 programs).
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#74 in National Universities
#3 in Michigan
Rankings#51 in National Universities
#4 in Illinois
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
East Lansing, MILocationChampaign, IL
Academic
$65Graduate School Application Fee$70
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
427 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs366 Programs
33 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs11 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$21,148 Michigan residents
$41,224 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$18,837 Illinois residents
$33,640 out-of-state
$47,087 Michigan residents
$87,218 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$52,614 Illinois residents
$65,348 out-of-state
Student Population
50,023Total Students56,916
10,822Graduate Enrollment21,796
2,728Online Graduate Enrollment9,915
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,517)
$4,538 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,648)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
2,996 Full-time
476 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,434 Full-time
279 Part-time
11,831 Full-time
799 Part-time
Number of Staffs11,312 Full-time
1,119 Part-time
$108,281 for Faculties
$72,540 Part-time
Average Salary$117,842 for Faculties
$67,247 Part-time
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