Elmhurst vs. Northwestern

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Elmhurstvs.Northwestern

Both Elmhurst and Northwestern are private. Both schools are located in Illinois.
  • Northwestern Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $53,871 than Elmhurst Graduate School ($34,037).
  • Northwestern Graduate School is larger with 14,168 graduate students than Elmhurst Graduate School (704 students).
  • Northwestern Graduate School is more graduate programs of 435 programs than Elmhurst Graduate School (114 programs).
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#17 in Illinois
Rankings#12 in National Universities
#2 in Illinois
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4 years
Elmhurst, ILLocationEvanston, IL
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee$95
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
114 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs435 Programs
14 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs12 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$34,037Average Graduate Programs$53,871
Medical School Tuition$66,948
Student Population
3,731Total Students23,161
704Graduate Enrollment14,168
611Online Graduate Enrollment1,123
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 974)
$6,524 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456)
$11,748 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
158 Full-time
235 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,325 Full-time
340 Part-time
409 Full-time
290 Part-time
Number of Staffs9,894 Full-time
544 Part-time
$73,812 for Faculties
$57,599 Part-time
Average Salary$163,111 for Faculties
$85,974 Part-time
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