UH Downtown vs. Purdue Northwest
The following statements compare University of Houston-Downtown and Purdue University Northwest with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UH Downtown's tuition ($17,434) is more expensive than Purdue Northwest ($15,504).
- Purdue Northwest's acceptance rate (72.36%) is lower than UH Downtown (89.96%).
- UH Downtown has higher yield (20.04%) than Purdue Northwest (18.27%).
- UH Downtown's SAT score (1,030) is higher than Purdue Northwest (1,020).
- Purdue Northwest's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UH Downtown (18 to 1).
- UH Downtown (13,730 students) is larger than Purdue Northwest (9,051 students) with more enrolled students.
- Purdue Northwest ($6,572) has higher amount of financial aid than UH Downtown ($6,569).
- Purdue Northwest's graduation rate (43%) is higher than UH Downtown (33%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,582 In-State
$17,434 out-of-state
$17,434 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,569
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
89.96% Acceptance Rate
20.04% Yield
Enrollment
12,622 Undergraduate
1,108 Graduate
4,905 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
369 Faculties (full-time)
1,033 Staffs (full-time)
$84,452 Faculty Salary
$70,512 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,357 In-State
$15,504 out-of-state
$15,504 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,572
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
72.36% Acceptance Rate
18.27% Yield
Enrollment
8,201 Undergraduate
850 Graduate
663 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
231 Faculties (full-time)
785 Staffs (full-time)
$88,540 Faculty Salary
$68,973 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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- vs. Prairie View A & M University
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- vs. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
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- vs. Minnesota State University-Mankato
- vs. Wittenberg University
- vs. Davenport University
- vs. Adams State University
- vs. Saint Martin's University
- vs. Rust College
- vs. University of Pikeville
- vs. South University-Savannah
- vs. Maharishi International University
- vs. Fairmont State University
More rivals of Purdue Northwest
- vs. West Virginia State University
- vs. University of Pikeville
- vs. Wartburg College
- vs. Goldey-Beacom College
- vs. University of Houston-Downtown
- vs. South University-Savannah
- vs. Erskine College
- vs. Saint Martin's University
- vs. Maharishi International University
- vs. Frostburg State University
- vs. Davenport University
- vs. Thomas More University
- vs. Montana State University Billings
- vs. Sweet Briar College
- vs. Monmouth College
