Northern Illinois vs. Akron Main Campus

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Mid-American Conference.

Northern Illinoisvs.Akron Main Campus

Both Northern Illinois and Akron Main Campus are public. Northern Illinois is located in Dekalb, IL and Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.
  • Akron Main Campus Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $15,171 than Northern Illinois Graduate School ($9,090).
  • Northern Illinois Graduate School is larger with 4,220 graduate students than Akron Main Campus Graduate School (2,142 students).
  • Akron Main Campus Graduate School is more graduate programs of 411 programs than Northern Illinois Graduate School (162 programs).
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#227 in National Universities
#29 in Illinois
Rankings#233 in National Universities
#28 in Ohio
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Dekalb, ILLocationAkron, OH
Academic
$60Graduate School Application Fee$45
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
162 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs411 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,066 Illinois residents
$9,090 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$9,411 Ohio residents
$15,171 out-of-state
Student Population
15,649Total Students13,465
4,220Graduate Enrollment2,142
2,208Online Graduate Enrollment1,479
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
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,500)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,559)
$7,010 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
787 Full-time
248 Part-time
Number of Faculties476 Full-time
622 Part-time
2,675 Full-time
288 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,578 Full-time
936 Part-time
$85,852 for Faculties
$63,101 Part-time
Average Salary$90,554 for Faculties
$59,214 Part-time
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