Northwestern vs. Brown
Northwestern ranked #12 and Brown ranked #13 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northwestern University and Brown University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Brown's tuition ($68,230) is more expensive than Northwestern ($65,997).
- Brown's acceptance rate (5.00%) is lower than Northwestern (7.00%).
- Brown has higher yield (63.02%) than Northwestern (57.01%).
- Brown's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Northwestern (1,530).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
- Northwestern (23,161 students) is larger than Brown (11,189 students) with more enrolled students.
- Northwestern ($53,533) has higher amount of financial aid than Brown ($52,652).
- Northwestern's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Brown (94%).
Northwestern University
Private, 4 years • Evanston, IL #12 National Universities, #2 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,997
Financial Aid
$53,533
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.00% Acceptance Rate
57.01% Yield
Enrollment
8,993 Undergraduate
14,168 Graduate
1,123 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,325 Faculties (full-time)
9,894 Staffs (full-time)
$163,111 Faculty Salary
$85,974 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,219 annual charge
-4,488 capacity
Brown University
Private, 4 years • Providence, RI #13 National Universities, #1 in Rhode Island more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,230
Financial Aid
$52,652
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.00% Acceptance Rate
63.02% Yield
Enrollment
7,639 Undergraduate
3,550 Graduate
207 Online Students
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
99% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
884 Faculties (full-time)
4,280 Staffs (full-time)
$146,687 Faculty Salary
$79,341 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,650 annual charge
-5,336 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,948 annual charge
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