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UIUC vs. Northwestern

Both University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Northwestern's tuition ($68,322) is more expensive than UIUC ($40,096).
  • Northwestern's acceptance rate (7.69%) is lower than UIUC (42.37%).
  • Northwestern has higher yield (55.31%) than UIUC (28.83%).
  • Northwestern's SAT score (1,540) is higher than UIUC (1,440).
  • Northwestern's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than UIUC (20 to 1).
  • UIUC (59,238 students) is larger than Northwestern (23,856 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Northwestern ($59,150) has higher amount of financial aid than UIUC ($17,924).
  • Northwestern's graduation rate (95%) is higher than UIUC (85%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$18,267 In-State
$40,096 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$17,924
Test Scores
1,440 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
42.37% Acceptance Rate
28.83% Yield
Enrollment
37,140 Undergraduate
22,098 Graduate
9,212 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,498 Faculties (full-time)
11,712 Staffs (full-time)
$131,040 Faculty Salary
$76,574 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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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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