UIC 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.

UIC is a public and VanderCook College of Music is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UIC has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,505) than VanderCook College of Music ($30,910).
It is harder to admit to UIC than VanderCook College of Music.
UIC has more students with 33,747 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 UIC's ratio is 18 to 1.
UIC has more full-time faculties with 2,250 faculties while VanderCook College of Music has 10 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Illinois Chicago and VanderCook College of Music.

UIC	vs.	VanderCook College of Music
Chicago, Illinois	Location	Chicago, Illinois
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Other special-focus institution
In-State$15,816 Out-Of-State$31,505	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,910
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$12,539	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,529

79.00 %	Acceptance Rates	97.30 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	47.22 %
1,230	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
61 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	80 %
33,747	Student Population	263
2,250	Number of Faculties	10
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	4 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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