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Northwestern vs. IU

The following statements compare Northwestern University and Indiana University-Bloomington with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Northwestern's tuition ($68,322) is more expensive than IU ($41,891).
  • Northwestern's acceptance rate (7.69%) is lower than IU (78.21%).
  • Northwestern has higher yield (55.31%) than IU (18.16%).
  • Northwestern's SAT score (1,540) is higher than IU (1,290).
  • Northwestern's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than IU (18 to 1).
  • IU (48,424 students) is larger than Northwestern (23,856 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Northwestern ($59,150) has higher amount of financial aid than IU ($11,540).
  • Northwestern's graduation rate (95%) is higher than IU (80%).
Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Private, 4 years • Evanston, IL #13 National Universities, #2 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,322
Financial Aid
$59,150
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.69% Acceptance Rate
55.31% Yield
Enrollment
9,399 Undergraduate
14,457 Graduate
781 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,442 Faculties (full-time)
11,103 Staffs (full-time)
$182,894 Faculty Salary
$95,631 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Indiana University-Bloomington

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public, 4 years • Bloomington, IN #161 National Universities, #5 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,144 In-State
$41,891 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,540
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
78.21% Acceptance Rate
18.16% Yield
Enrollment
38,093 Undergraduate
10,331 Graduate
3,249 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,098 Faculties (full-time)
8,856 Staffs (full-time)
$108,244 Faculty Salary
$69,490 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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