Northwestern vs. UI

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Big Ten Conference.

Northwesternvs.UI

Northwestern is a private school while UI is a public school. Northwestern is located in Evanston, IL and UI is located in Iowa City, IA.
  • Northwestern Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $53,871 than UI Graduate School ($34,882).
  • Northwestern Graduate School is larger with 14,168 graduate students than UI Graduate School (8,042 students).
  • Northwestern Graduate School has more graduate programs of 435 programs than UI Graduate School (431 programs).
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#12 in National Universities
#2 in Illinois
Rankings#179 in National Universities
#9 in Iowa
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Evanston, ILLocationIowa City, IA
Academic
$95Graduate School Application Fee$60
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
435 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs431 Programs
12 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs15 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$53,871Average Graduate Programs$13,211 Iowa residents
$34,882 out-of-state
$66,948Medical School Tuition$37,812 Iowa residents
$58,587 out-of-state
Student Population
23,161Total Students30,015
14,168Graduate Enrollment8,042
1,123Online Graduate Enrollment3,200
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: 4,456)
$11,748 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,497)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
2,325 Full-time
340 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,485 Full-time
390 Part-time
9,894 Full-time
544 Part-time
Number of Staffs9,590 Full-time
1,365 Part-time
$163,111 for Faculties
$85,974 Part-time
Average Salary$106,372 for Faculties
$69,243 Part-time
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