Aurora vs. NKU
The following statements compare Aurora University and Northern Kentucky University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Aurora's tuition ($28,220) is more expensive than NKU ($21,480).
- Aurora's acceptance rate (84.99%) is lower than NKU (96.00%).
- NKU has higher yield (21.01%) than Aurora (17.99%).
- Aurora's SAT score (1,035) is higher than NKU (1,025).
- NKU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Aurora (18 to 1).
- NKU (15,801 students) is larger than Aurora (5,918 students) with more enrolled students.
- Aurora ($16,169) has higher amount of financial aid than NKU ($8,828).
- Aurora's graduation rate (59%) is higher than NKU (50%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$28,220
Financial Aid
$16,169
Test Scores
1,035 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
84.99% Acceptance Rate
17.99% Yield
Enrollment
4,048 Undergraduate
1,870 Graduate
1,615 Online Students
Graduation Rate
59% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
132 Faculties (full-time)
411 Staffs (full-time)
$74,198 Faculty Salary
$75,441 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,300 annual charge
-789 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,940 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,896 In-State
$21,480 out-of-state
$21,480 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,828
Test Scores
1,025 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
96.00% Acceptance Rate
21.01% Yield
Enrollment
10,776 Undergraduate
5,025 Graduate
6,567 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
610 Faculties (full-time)
1,420 Staffs (full-time)
$72,531 Faculty Salary
$57,150 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,820 capacity
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