Northeastern University vs Drexel University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than Drexel University ($60,663).
It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than Drexel University.
Northeastern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,500) than Drexel University (1,330).
Northeastern University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Drexel University (30).
Northeastern University has more students with 30,013 students while Drexel University has 22,344 students.
Drexel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Northeastern University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while Drexel University has 1,224 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northeastern University and Drexel University.

Northeastern University	vs.	Drexel University
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$63,141	2024 Tuition & Fees	$60,663
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$33,757	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,159

5.65 %	Acceptance Rates	77.53 %
50.27 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.25 %
1,500	SAT Score	1,330
34	ACT Score	30
91 %	Graduation Rate	78 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
97 %	Retention Rate	87 %
30,013	Student Population	22,344
1,399	Number of Faculties	1,224
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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Northeastern University vs Drexel University

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