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JMU vs. Northwest

The following statements compare James Madison University and Northwest University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Northwest's tuition ($36,035) is more expensive than JMU ($30,790).
  • JMU's acceptance rate (76.00%) is lower than Northwest (88.05%).
  • Northwest has higher yield (29.07%) than JMU (18.00%).
  • JMU's SAT score (1,240) is higher than Northwest (1,200).
  • Northwest's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than JMU (17 to 1).
  • JMU (22,224 students) is larger than Northwest (1,014 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Northwest ($22,181) has higher amount of financial aid than JMU ($9,388).
  • JMU's graduation rate (81%) is higher than Northwest (67%).
James Madison University

James Madison University

Public, 4 years • Harrisonburg, VA #5 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,576 In-State
$30,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,388
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.00% Acceptance Rate
18.00% Yield
Enrollment
20,346 Undergraduate
1,878 Graduate
1,036 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,060 Faculties (full-time)
3,114 Staffs (full-time)
$86,181 Faculty Salary
$55,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,010 annual charge
-6,481 capacity
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Northwest University

Northwest University

Private, 4 years • Kirkland, WA #1 in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$36,035
Financial Aid
$22,181
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
88.05% Acceptance Rate
29.07% Yield
Enrollment
720 Undergraduate
294 Graduate
10 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
56 Faculties (full-time)
212 Staffs (full-time)
$63,273 Faculty Salary
$55,915 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-672 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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