Northwestern vs. Saint Mary of the Lake
Both Northwestern University and University of Saint Mary of the Lake are Private, 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Northwestern University and University of Saint Mary of the Lake with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Northwestern's tuition ($65,997) is more expensive than Northwestern ($65,997).
- Northwestern's acceptance rate (7.15%) is lower than Northwestern (7.15%).
- Northwestern has higher yield (57.01%) than Northwestern (57.01%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,530.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
- Northwestern (23,203 students) is larger than Saint Mary of the Lake (203 students) with more enrolled students.
- Northwestern ($57,927) has higher amount of financial aid than Northwestern ($57,927).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 96%.

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
$57,927
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
7.15% Acceptance Rate
57.01% Yield
Enrollment
9,157 Undergraduate
14,046 Graduate
958 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,442 Faculties (full-time)
11,103 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

University of Saint Mary of the Lake
Private, 4 years • Mundelein, IL #216 Faith-based Schools, #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
-1 Undergraduate
203 Graduate
30 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 Faculties (full-time)
111 Staffs (full-time)
$50,692 Faculty Salary
$60,898 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,846 annual charge
-250 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,180 annual charge
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