Northwestern University vs University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Northwestern University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Northwestern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,997) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
It is harder to admit to Northwestern University than University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Northwestern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1,200).
Northwestern University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (24).
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more students with 23,805 students while Northwestern University has 23,161 students.
Northwestern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while University of Nebraska-Lincoln's ratio is 16 to 1.
Northwestern University has more full-time faculties with 2,325 faculties while University of Nebraska-Lincoln has 1,321 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Northwestern University	vs.	University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Evanston, Illinois	Location	Lincoln, Nebraska
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$65,997	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,108 Out-Of-State$27,748
54%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$53,533	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,063

7.00 %	Acceptance Rates	77.00 %
57.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
1,530	SAT Score	1,200
34	ACT Score	24
96 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
98 %	Retention Rate	82 %
23,161	Student Population	23,805
2,325	Number of Faculties	1,321
6 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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Northwestern University vs University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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