UNI vs ISU Academic Comparison

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, public schools.
ISU has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,734) than UNI ($21,272).
It is harder to admit to ISU than UNI.
UNI has more students with 8,945 students while ISU has 8,658 students.
ISU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while UNI's ratio is 17 to 1.
UNI has more full-time faculties with 461 faculties while ISU has 457 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Northern Iowa and Indiana State University.

UNI	vs.	ISU
Cedar Falls, Iowa	Location	Terre Haute, Indiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$9,728 Out-Of-State$21,272	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,992 Out-Of-State$21,734
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$7,433	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,858

94.40 %	Acceptance Rates	91.50 %
33.46 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.60 %
1,130	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	64 %
8,945	Student Population	8,658
461	Number of Faculties	457
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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