IWU vs USI Academic Comparison

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

IWU is a private (not-for-profit) and USI is a public school and both are four-years schools.
IWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,168) than USI ($22,058).
It is harder to admit to IWU than USI.
USI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than IWU (1,070).
USI has higher submitted ACT score (21) than IWU (21).
USI has more students with 9,178 students while IWU has 2,603 students.
IWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while USI's ratio is 16 to 1.
USI has more full-time faculties with 349 faculties while IWU has 283 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion and University of Southern Indiana.

IWU	vs.	USI
Marion, Indiana	Location	Evansville, Indiana
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 (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$31,168	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,621 Out-Of-State$22,058
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$20,043	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,732

82.01 %	Acceptance Rates	94.99 %
20.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.99 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,120
21	ACT Score	24
66 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
78 %	Retention Rate	70 %
2,603	Student Population	9,178
283	Number of Faculties	349
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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