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SIUE Northern Illinois ISU Southeast Missouri State University Illinois EIU WMU Western Illinois University UIC University of Missouri-Columbia IU Lewis University| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | University of Northwestern Ohio | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Location | Carbondale, IL | Lima, OH | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,107 | 2,615 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #467 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | siuc.edu | unoh.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,638 | $11,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,638 | $11,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,622 | $7,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,990 | $16,860 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,269 | $6,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 63% |
Admission |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,771 | - | ||
| Admitted | 8,940 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 2.86 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,800 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $21,398 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $221 |
Diversity |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 84% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 23% |
Students |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 17% | 60% | ||
Campus |
Southern Illinois University | University of Northwestern Ohio | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale is larger than than University of Northwestern Ohio based on total student enrollment (11,107 students vs. 2,615 students)
Southern Illinois University vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southern Illinois University or University of Northwestern Ohio?
- University of Northwestern Ohio is 16.7% more expensive to attend than Southern Illinois University for in-state tuition ($11,250.00 vs. $9,638.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.7% higher at University of Northwestern Ohio than Southern Illinois University Carbondale ($11,250.00 vs. $9,638.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Northwestern Ohio than Southern Illinois University ($16,860 vs. $16,990)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Northwestern Ohio are 51.7% lower than costs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale ($7,000 vs. $10,622)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Illinois University Carbondale than University of Northwestern Ohio (98% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Illinois University Carbondale students is 71.3% larger than aid received University of Northwestern Ohio ($11,269 vs. $6,580)
Which college is harder to get into, Southern Illinois University or University of Northwestern Ohio? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Northwestern Ohio or Southern Illinois University .
- Accepted freshman Southern Illinois University students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at University of Northwestern Ohio (2.86)
Southern Illinois University vs. University of Northwestern Ohio Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southern Illinois University or University of Northwestern Ohio? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Northwestern Ohio and Southern Illinois University.
- The graduation rate at University of Northwestern Ohio is higher than Southern Illinois University Carbondale (46% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Southern Illinois University Carbondale earn on average $7,600 more per year than University of Northwestern Ohio graduates after ten years. ($47,800 vs. $40,200)
- University of Northwestern Ohio students graduate with a $1,102 lower median federal student loan debt than Southern Illinois University graduates. ($21,398 vs. $22,500)
- University of Northwestern Ohio graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Southern Illinois University graduates. ($221 vs. $232)
- More University of Northwestern Ohio graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern Illinois University students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/