Western Illinois vs. NDSU
The following statements compare Western Illinois University and North Dakota State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NDSU's tuition ($15,511) is more expensive than Western Illinois ($14,085).
- Western Illinois's acceptance rate (75.00%) is lower than NDSU (96.00%).
- NDSU has higher yield (32.00%) than Western Illinois (15.00%).
- Western Illinois's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than NDSU (17 to 1).
- NDSU (12,242 students) is larger than Western Illinois (7,643 students) with more enrolled students.
- Western Illinois ($8,341) has higher amount of financial aid than NDSU ($5,925).
- NDSU's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Western Illinois (47%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,085
Financial Aid
$8,341
Test Scores
Admission
75.00% Acceptance Rate
15.00% Yield
Enrollment
5,309 Undergraduate
2,334 Graduate
1,807 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
441 Faculties (full-time)
1,193 Staffs (full-time)
$81,367 Faculty Salary
$56,464 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,600 annual charge
-3,083 capacity
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Fargo, ND #223 National Universities, #3 in North Dakota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,857 In-State
$15,511 out-of-state
$15,511 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,925
Test Scores
Admission
96.00% Acceptance Rate
32.00% Yield
Enrollment
10,096 Undergraduate
2,146 Graduate
750 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
534 Faculties (full-time)
2,335 Staffs (full-time)
$84,686 Faculty Salary
$63,010 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,400 annual charge
-5,563 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,165 annual charge
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