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Compare Governors State University and Northwestern College

Both Governors State University and Northwestern College are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Governors State University and Northwestern College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • NWBC's tuition ($18,475) is more expensive than GSU ($11,320).
  • GSU's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than GSU (57.48%).
  • GSU has higher yield (29.48%) than GSU (29.48%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 945.
  • GSU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than NWBC (12 to 1).
  • GSU (4,427 students) is larger than NWBC (514 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GSU ($7,902) has higher amount of financial aid than NWBC ($2,378).
  • NWBC's graduation rate (38%) is higher than GSU (20%).
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Governors State University

Governors State University

Public, 4 years • University Park, IL #45 in Illinois
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,468 In-State
$11,320 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,902
Test Scores
945 SAT
Admission
57.48% Acceptance Rate
29.48% Yield
Enrollment
2,609 Undergraduate
1,818 Graduate
1,448 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
39% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
670 Staffs (full-time)
$70,795 Faculty Salary
$65,004 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,000 annual charge
-274 capacity
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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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