Northwestern College vs Dominican University

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Dominican University has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,694) than Northwestern College ($35,300).
It is harder to admit to Dominican University than Northwestern College.
Dominican University has more students with 3,196 students while Northwestern College has 1,651 students.
Dominican University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Northwestern College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Dominican University has more full-time faculties with 142 faculties while Northwestern College has 78 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern College and Dominican University.

Northwestern College	vs.	Dominican University
Orange City, Iowa	Location	River Forest, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$35,300	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,694
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$23,129	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,938

87.01 %	Acceptance Rates	79.80 %
28.16 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.48 %
-	SAT Score	1,025
-	ACT Score	18
62 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
78 %	Retention Rate	75 %
1,651	Student Population	3,196
78	Number of Faculties	142
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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