Northwestern vs. UPenn
Northwestern ranked #12 and UPenn ranked #7 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northwestern University and University of Pennsylvania with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- UPenn's tuition ($66,104) is more expensive than Northwestern ($65,997).
- UPenn's acceptance rate (6.50%) is lower than Northwestern (7.21%).
- UPenn has higher yield (67.88%) than Northwestern (55.16%).
- UPenn's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Northwestern (1,530).
- Northwestern's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than UPenn (8 to 1).
- UPenn (28,201 students) is larger than Northwestern (23,161 students) with more enrolled students.
- Northwestern ($53,533) has higher amount of financial aid than UPenn ($47,776).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 96%.
Northwestern University
Private, 4 years • Evanston, IL #12 National Universities, #2 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,997
Financial Aid
$53,533
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.21% Acceptance Rate
55.16% Yield
Enrollment
8,993 Undergraduate
14,168 Graduate
1,123 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,325 Faculties (full-time)
9,894 Staffs (full-time)
$163,111 Faculty Salary
$85,974 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,748 annual charge
-4,456 capacity
University of Pennsylvania
Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #7 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
$66,104
Financial Aid
$47,776
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
6.50% Acceptance Rate
67.88% Yield
Enrollment
11,250 Undergraduate
16,951 Graduate
2,733 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,248 Faculties (full-time)
17,760 Staffs (full-time)
$172,360 Faculty Salary
$78,889 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,754 annual charge
-6,316 capacity
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