General Academic Information Comparison Table
School NameLocationType/LevelIn-State TuitionOut-of-State Tuition
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILPrivate, 4-year$52,678$65,997
Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, INPublic, 4-year$11,790$40,482
University of IowaIowa City, IAPublic, 4-year$10,964$32,927
University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MDPublic, 4-year$11,505$40,306
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MNPublic, 4-year$16,488$36,402
University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NEPublic, 4-year$10,108$27,748
Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJPublic, 4-year$17,239$36,001
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OHPublic, 4-year$12,859$38,365
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WIPublic, 4-year$11,205$40,603
Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, INPublic, 4-year$9,992$28,794
The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PAPublic, 4-year$15,890$25,574
Key Statistics Comparison Table
School NameAcceptance RatesGraduation RatesStudent PopulationStudent to Faculty Ratio
Northwestern University7.00%96%23,1611:6 (16.67%)
Indiana University-Bloomington80.00%81%47,0051:17 (5.88%)
University of Iowa85.00%73%30,0151:16 (6.25%)
University of Maryland-College Park45.00%89%40,7921:18 (5.56%)
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities77.00%84%54,9551:16 (6.25%)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln77.00%64%23,8051:16 (6.25%)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick65.00%84%50,6371:15 (6.67%)
Ohio State University-Main Campus51.00%88%60,5401:17 (5.88%)
University of Wisconsin-Madison43.00%89%48,9561:18 (5.56%)
Purdue University-Main Campus50.00%83%51,5281:14 (7.14%)
The Pennsylvania State University-72%88,9141:15 (6.67%)