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U. Utah
Michigan State

Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
U. Utah19 to 1
Michigan State17 to 1
Full-time faculty share
U. Utah88%
Michigan State86%
Average faculty salary
U. Utah$116,673
Michigan State$122,284

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
U. Utah$17,724
Michigan State$19,397
Endowment per student
U. Utah$49,850
Michigan State$104,916
Tuition share of core revenue
U. Utah14%
Michigan State29%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
U. Utah6,135
Michigan State9,286
Most popular majors
U. Utah

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 8% · Computer Science 5% · Communication, General 5%

Michigan State

Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6% · Advertising 6% · Psychology, General 5%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why