UIU vs Central College

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.
Central College has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,988) than UIU ($19,000).
It is harder to admit to Central College than UIU.
Central College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,050) than UIU (1,050).
Central College has higher submitted ACT score (16) than UIU (16).
UIU has more students with 3,072 students while Central College has 1,169 students.
Central College has more full-time faculties with 99 faculties while UIU has 61 full-time faculties.

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

UIU	vs.	Central College
Fayette, Iowa	Location	Pella, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$19,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	$20,988
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$12,470	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,764

93.38 %	Acceptance Rates	78.97 %
24.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.54 %
1,050	SAT Score	1,080
16	ACT Score	22
42 %	Graduation Rate	71 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
57 %	Retention Rate	74 %
3,072	Student Population	1,169
61	Number of Faculties	99
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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