NU vs. Central Penn
NU ranked #-1 and Central Penn ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northwood University and Central Penn College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- NU's tuition ($33,000) is more expensive than Central Penn ($19,404).
- Central Penn's acceptance rate (25.93%) is lower than NU (83.90%).
- Central Penn has higher yield (61.04%) than NU (19.60%).
- Central Penn's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than NU (13 to 1).
- NU (2,360 students) is larger than Central Penn (827 students) with more enrolled students.
- NU ($20,199) has higher amount of financial aid than Central Penn ($6,802).
- NU's graduation rate (61%) is higher than Central Penn (39%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$33,000
Financial Aid
$20,199
Test Scores
Admission
83.90% Acceptance Rate
19.60% Yield
Enrollment
1,989 Undergraduate
371 Graduate
1,029 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
43 Faculties (full-time)
253 Staffs (full-time)
$59,664 Faculty Salary
$59,733 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,400 annual charge
-920 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$19,404
Financial Aid
$6,802
Test Scores
Admission
25.93% Acceptance Rate
61.04% Yield
Enrollment
806 Undergraduate
21 Graduate
441 Online Students
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
100 Staffs (full-time)
$46,400 Faculty Salary
$62,859 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,480 annual charge
-321 capacity
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