Being a Michigan resident, I was really aiming ... for the University of Michigan, but affordability would be an ... (denied), U Colorado - Boulder (waitlisted), Michigan State ($126k), and Wayne State ...
I visited both schools and liked them both. They have very different campus vibes. I think I may be a slightly better fit for Northwestern because I'm an "older" non-traditional student and I grew up in a city all my life-- being in the heart of Chicago ...
I have offers from both places with similar scholarship amounts. I have been waitlisted at UofM , but doubt i'll hear back anytime soon. Even if i do, i doubt there would be any scholarship money. Which of these two is a better option? MSU is better ranked ...