IWU vs. UPenn
IWU ranked #-1 and UPenn ranked #8 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Illinois Wesleyan University and University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- UPenn's tuition ($68,686) is more expensive than IWU ($57,704).
- UPenn's acceptance rate (5.40%) is lower than IWU (39.31%).
- UPenn has higher yield (67.98%) than IWU (12.27%).
- UPenn's SAT score (1,550) is higher than IWU (1,240).
- UPenn's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than IWU (12 to 1).
- UPenn (29,109 students) is larger than IWU (1,582 students) with more enrolled students.
- UPenn ($53,735) has higher amount of financial aid than IWU ($38,601).
- UPenn's graduation rate (97%) is higher than IWU (75%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$57,704
Financial Aid
$38,601
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
39.31% Acceptance Rate
12.27% Yield
Enrollment
1,582 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
108 Faculties (full-time)
392 Staffs (full-time)
$79,455 Faculty Salary
$58,159 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

University of Pennsylvania
Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #8 National Universities, #1 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,686
Financial Aid
$53,735
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.40% Acceptance Rate
67.98% Yield
Enrollment
11,478 Undergraduate
17,631 Graduate
3,249 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
99% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,268 Faculties (full-time)
19,558 Staffs (full-time)
$199,050 Faculty Salary
$89,712 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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