School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Northern Illinois
Both School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Northern Illinois University are 4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Northern Illinois University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago's tuition ($52,604) is more expensive than Northern Illinois ($12,506).
- Northern Illinois's acceptance rate (70.45%) is lower than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (76.42%).
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has higher yield (13.34%) than Northern Illinois (12.93%).
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Northern Illinois (14 to 1).
- Northern Illinois (15,504 students) is larger than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3,401 students) with more enrolled students.
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($18,069) has higher amount of financial aid than Northern Illinois ($11,178).
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Northern Illinois (50%).

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Private, 4 years • Chicago, IL #52 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$52,604
Financial Aid
$18,069
Test Scores
Admission
76.42% Acceptance Rate
13.34% Yield
Enrollment
2,762 Undergraduate
639 Graduate
74 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
137 Faculties (full-time)
523 Staffs (full-time)
$100,399 Faculty Salary
$70,960 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$14,300 annual charge
-1,032 capacity

Northern Illinois University
Public, 4 years • Dekalb, IL #227 National Universities, #29 in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,506
Financial Aid
$11,178
Test Scores
Admission
70.45% Acceptance Rate
12.93% Yield
Enrollment
11,358 Undergraduate
4,146 Graduate
2,197 Online Students
Graduation Rate
50% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
2,760 Staffs (full-time)
$85,852 Faculty Salary
$63,101 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,500 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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