Northwestern College vs VanderCook College of Music

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 VanderCook College of Music ($30,910).
It is harder to admit to Northwestern College than VanderCook College of Music.
Northwestern College has more students with 1,651 students while VanderCook College of Music has 263 students.
VanderCook College of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 4 to 1 while Northwestern College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Northwestern College has more full-time faculties with 78 faculties while VanderCook College of Music has 10 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern College and VanderCook College of Music.

Northwestern College	vs.	VanderCook College of Music
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	Other special-focus institution
$35,300	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,910
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$23,129	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,529

87.01 %	Acceptance Rates	97.30 %
28.16 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	47.22 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
62 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	80 %
1,651	Student Population	263
78	Number of Faculties	10
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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