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Northwestern vs. Waldorf vs. NWBC

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • All 3 schools are private.
  • Northwestern's tuition is the most expensive ($36,710) and NWBC's tuition is the lowest ($18,475).
  • Waldorf has the lowest acceptance rate of 76.98% and Northwestern has the highest rate of 80.36%.
  • Northwestern has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 27.18% and Waldorf has the lowest rate of 19.83%.
  • NWBC has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 12 to 1 and Waldorf has the highest ratio of 22 to 1.
  • Waldorf is the largest school with 2,225 enrolled students and NWBC is the smallest school with 464 students.
  • Northwestern has the highest amount of financial aid of $23,305 and NWBC has the lowest amount of $5,281.
  • Northwestern has the highest graduation rate of 66% and Waldorf has the lowest rate of 21%.
Northwestern College

Northwestern College

Private, 4 years • Orange City, IA #21 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$36,710
Financial Aid
$23,305
Test Scores
Admission
80.36% Acceptance Rate
27.18% Yield
Enrollment
1,184 Undergraduate
521 Graduate
583 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
84 Faculties (full-time)
224 Staffs (full-time)
$68,197 Faculty Salary
$59,229 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Waldorf University

Waldorf University

Private, 4 years • Forest City, IA #22 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$25,978
Financial Aid
$14,084
Test Scores
Admission
76.98% Acceptance Rate
19.83% Yield
Enrollment
1,834 Undergraduate
391 Graduate
1,638 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
44% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
47 Faculties (full-time)
217 Staffs (full-time)
$52,171 Faculty Salary
$44,051 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Northwestern College

Northwestern College

Private, 4 years • Oak Lawn, IL more rivals
Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$18,475
Financial Aid
$5,281
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
464 (All undergraduate)
191 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
9 Faculties (full-time)
40 Staffs (full-time)
$50,698 Faculty Salary
$60,757 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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