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UI vs. Purdue

The following statements compare University of Iowa and Purdue University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UI's tuition ($33,371) is more expensive than Purdue ($28,794).
  • Purdue's acceptance rate (49.87%) is lower than UI (83.62%).
  • Purdue has higher yield (29.20%) than UI (22.43%).
  • Purdue's SAT score (1,350) is higher than UI (1,230).
  • Purdue's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than UI (16 to 1).
  • Purdue (58,658 students) is larger than UI (30,779 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Purdue ($10,408) has higher amount of financial aid than UI ($10,070).
  • Purdue's graduation rate (83%) is higher than UI (75%).
University of Iowa

University of Iowa

Public, 4 years • Iowa City, IA #217 National Universities, #5 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,283 In-State
$33,371 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,070
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
83.62% Acceptance Rate
22.43% Yield
Enrollment
22,738 Undergraduate
8,041 Graduate
3,028 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,474 Faculties (full-time)
10,028 Staffs (full-time)
$115,764 Faculty Salary
$76,501 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
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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