Aurora University
Northern Illinois University

Aurora University vs Northern Illinois University

Compare the rivalry schools - Aurora University and Northern Illinois University.

Aurora University is a Private, 4-years school located in Aurora, IL and Northern Illinois University is a Public, 4-years school located in Dekalb, IL. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Northern Illinois University (70.68% acceptance rate) is tighter than Aurora University (81.90% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Northern Illinois University (15,649 students) is larger than Aurora University (5,918 students).
  • Aurora University has more expensive tuition & fees of $28,220 than Northern Illinois University($12,700).
  • Northern Illinois University has more full-time faculties of 787 faculties than Aurora University(132 facluties).
Aurora University vs Northern Illinois University
Aurora UniversityNorthern Illinois University
LocationAurora, ILDekalb, IL
School TypePrivate, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$28,220$12,700
$12,472 for Illinois residents
Graduate Tuition$15,363$9,090
$9,066 for Illinois residents
Test Scores1,0800
Acceptance Rate82%71%
Admission Yield28%13%
Student Population5,918
4,048 undergraduate		15,649
11,429 undergraduate
Number of Faculty132 Full-time
399 part-time		787 Full-time
248 part-time
Number of Staffs411 Full-time
455 part-time		2,675 Full-time
288 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 114 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$16,169$9,294
Graduation Rate59%53%
Transfer-out Rate0%0%
Retention Rate73%65%

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