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Northwestern vs. ND vs. Notre Dame -

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • All 3 schools are private.
  • Northwestern's tuition is the most expensive ($65,997) and ND's tuition is the lowest ($62,693).
  • Northwestern has the lowest acceptance rate of 7.15% and ND has the highest rate of 12.38%.
  • ND has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 59.12% and Northwestern has the lowest rate of 57.01%.
  • Northwestern has the highest SAT score of 1,530 and ND has the lowest score of 1,500.
  • Northwestern has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1 and ND has the highest ratio of 9 to 1.
  • Northwestern is the largest school with 23,161 enrolled students and ND is the smallest school with 13,105 students.
  • Northwestern has the highest amount of financial aid of $57,927 and ND has the lowest amount of $47,922.
  • ND has the highest graduation rate of 97% and Northwestern has the lowest rate of 96%.
Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Private, 4 years • Evanston, IL #12 National Universities, #2 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,997
Financial Aid
$57,927
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.15% 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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,219 annual charge
-4,488 capacity
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University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame

Private, 4 years • Notre Dame, IN #19 National Universities, #1 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$62,693
Financial Aid
$47,922
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
12.38% Acceptance Rate
59.12% Yield
Enrollment
8,971 Undergraduate
4,134 Graduate
269 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,210 Faculties (full-time)
5,726 Staffs (full-time)
$136,509 Faculty Salary
$71,992 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-6,934 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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University of Notre Dame -

University of Notre Dame -

Private, 4 years • Chicago, IL #IL in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Master's
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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