Northwestern College vs UIU

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.
Northwestern College has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,300) than UIU ($19,000).
It is harder to admit to Northwestern College than UIU.
UIU has more students with 3,072 students while Northwestern College has 1,651 students.
UIU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Northwestern College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Northwestern College has more full-time faculties with 78 faculties while UIU has 61 full-time faculties.

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

Northwestern College	vs.	UIU
Orange City, Iowa	Location	Fayette, Iowa
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	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$35,300	2024 Tuition & Fees	$19,000
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$23,129	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,470

87.01 %	Acceptance Rates	93.38 %
28.16 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.35 %
-	SAT Score	1,050
-	ACT Score	16
62 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	57 %
1,651	Student Population	3,072
78	Number of Faculties	61
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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

See Full Comparison