Elmhurst University vs UIC

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Elmhurst University is a private (not-for-profit) and UIC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Elmhurst University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,628) than UIC ($31,505).
It is harder to admit to Elmhurst University than UIC.
UIC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,090) than Elmhurst University (1,090).
UIC has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Elmhurst University (25).
UIC has more students with 33,747 students while Elmhurst University has 3,731 students.
Elmhurst University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UIC's ratio is 18 to 1.
UIC has more full-time faculties with 2,250 faculties while Elmhurst University has 158 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Elmhurst University and University of Illinois Chicago.

Elmhurst University	vs.	UIC
Elmhurst, Illinois	Location	Chicago, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$41,628	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,816 Out-Of-State$31,505
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$25,425	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,539

75.74 %	Acceptance Rates	78.50 %
12.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.29 %
1,090	SAT Score	1,230
25	ACT Score	28
63 %	Graduation Rate	61 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
80 %	Retention Rate	78 %
3,731	Student Population	33,747
158	Number of Faculties	2,250
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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