Northwestern College vs School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago has more expensive tuition & fees ($52,604) than Northwestern College ($35,300).
It is harder to admit to School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Northwestern College.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago has more students with 3,532 students while Northwestern College has 1,651 students.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Northwestern College's ratio is 15 to 1.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago has more full-time faculties with 162 faculties while Northwestern College has 78 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern College and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Northwestern College	vs.	School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Orange City, Iowa	Location	Chicago, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$35,300	2024 Tuition & Fees	$52,604
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$23,129	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,956

87.01 %	Acceptance Rates	76.42 %
28.16 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.34 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
62 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
78 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,651	Student Population	3,532
78	Number of Faculties	162
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, 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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