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UIC vs. Purdue

The following statements compare University of Illinois Chicago and Purdue University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UIC's tuition ($32,009) is more expensive than Purdue ($28,794).
  • Purdue's acceptance rate (49.87%) is lower than UIC (77.35%).
  • Purdue has higher yield (29.20%) than UIC (21.09%).
  • Purdue's SAT score (1,350) is higher than UIC (1,240).
  • Purdue's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than UIC (17 to 1).
  • Purdue (58,658 students) is larger than UIC (33,906 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UIC ($15,596) has higher amount of financial aid than Purdue ($10,408).
  • Purdue's graduation rate (83%) is higher than UIC (62%).
University of Illinois Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago

Public, 4 years • Chicago, IL #80 National Universities, #4 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,949 In-State
$32,009 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,596
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
77.35% Acceptance Rate
21.09% Yield
Enrollment
22,495 Undergraduate
11,411 Graduate
4,153 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,404 Faculties (full-time)
12,175 Staffs (full-time)
$132,874 Faculty Salary
$83,380 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Purdue University-Main Campus

Purdue University-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • West Lafayette, IN #64 National Universities, #2 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,992 In-State
$28,794 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,408
Test Scores
1,350 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
49.87% Acceptance Rate
29.20% Yield
Enrollment
44,819 Undergraduate
13,839 Graduate
4,902 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,107 Faculties (full-time)
10,665 Staffs (full-time)
$130,529 Faculty Salary
$73,462 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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