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Compare Columbia College Chicago and Northwestern College

Both Columbia College Chicago and Northwestern College are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Columbia College Chicago and Northwestern College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia College Chicago's tuition ($32,520) is more expensive than NWBC ($18,475).
  • Columbia College Chicago's acceptance rate (94.77%) is lower than Columbia College Chicago (94.77%).
  • Columbia College Chicago has higher yield (22.01%) than Columbia College Chicago (22.01%).
  • NWBC's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Columbia College Chicago (15 to 1).
  • Columbia College Chicago (6,646 students) is larger than NWBC (514 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia College Chicago ($17,738) has higher amount of financial aid than NWBC ($2,378).
  • Columbia College Chicago's graduation rate (47%) is higher than NWBC (38%).
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Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago

Private, 4 years • Chicago, IL #31 in Illinois
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,520
Financial Aid
$17,738
Test Scores
Admission
94.77% Acceptance Rate
22.01% Yield
Enrollment
6,424 Undergraduate
222 Graduate
69 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
260 Faculties (full-time)
732 Staffs (full-time)
$78,719 Faculty Salary
$73,516 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,158 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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Northwestern College

Northwestern College

Private, 4 years • Oak Lawn, IL
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$18,475
Financial Aid
$2,378
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
514 (All undergraduate)
263 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
21 Faculties (full-time)
57 Staffs (full-time)
$50,698 Faculty Salary
$60,757 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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