Is there much difference?

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Classes at top colleges usually cover material more quickly and more in depth. Additionally, assignments are more demanding and the grading standards more stringent.</p>

<p>I teach a class at a NotSelective State U as part of my funding package, and I am forced to teach at a decidedly lower level here than I would’ve at my alma mater – an A paper here <em>might</em> have mustered a C there. Some of my students have difficulty grasping the use of a syllabus…</p>

<p>As for the OP, Michigan is highly reputable regardless of honors status.</p>