Northern Illinois vs. WMU

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

Northern Illinoisvs.WMU

Both Northern Illinois and WMU are public. Northern Illinois is located in Dekalb, IL and WMU is located in Kalamazoo, MI.
  • WMU Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $28,454 than Northern Illinois Graduate School ($9,090).
  • Northern Illinois Graduate School is larger with 4,220 graduate students than WMU Graduate School (3,411 students).
  • WMU Graduate School is more graduate programs of 359 programs than Northern Illinois Graduate School (162 programs).
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#227 in National Universities
#29 in Illinois
Rankings#248 in National Universities
#27 in Michigan
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Dekalb, ILLocationKalamazoo, MI
Academic
$60Graduate School Application Fee$50
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 Programs359 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs25 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,066 Illinois residents
$9,090 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$19,277 Michigan residents
$28,454 out-of-state
Student Population
15,649Total Students17,000
4,220Graduate Enrollment3,411
2,208Online Graduate Enrollment1,811
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
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,500)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,075)
✔ (19 meals per week)Meal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
787 Full-time
248 Part-time
Number of Faculties752 Full-time
360 Part-time
2,675 Full-time
288 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,147 Full-time
574 Part-time
$85,852 for Faculties
$63,101 Part-time
Average Salary$92,796 for Faculties
$63,718 Part-time
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