- Both Northern Illinois University and University of Toledo are public.
- Northern Illinois University is located in Dekalb, IL and University of Toledo is located in Toledo, OH.
- University of Toledo has more expensive tuition of $21,737 than Northern Illinois University ($12,700).
- Northern Illinois University has tighter acceptance rate of 53.32% than University of Toledo (94.35%).
- Northern Illinois University is larger with 15,649 students than University of Toledo (15,545 students).
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| #227 in National Universities #29 in Illinois | Rankings | #127 in National Universities #15 in Ohio |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Dekalb, IL | Location | Toledo, OH |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,472 Illinois residents $12,700 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,377 Ohio residents $21,737 out-of-state |
| $9,066 Illinois residents $9,090 out-of-state | Graduate | $17,264 Ohio residents $28,853 out-of-state |
| $9,294 | Financial Aid | $9,446 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 53.32% | Acceptance Rate | 94.35% |
| 23.73% | Yield | 31.25% |
| Test Scores | 1,150 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 15,649 | Total Students | 15,545 |
| 11,429 | Undergraduate | 11,965 |
| 4,220 | Graduate | 3,580 |
| 2,208 | Online Enrollment | 2,279 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 54% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 65% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $49,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,500) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,094) $8,635 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,627 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 787 Full-time 248 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 724 Full-time 228 Part-time |
| 2,675 Full-time 288 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,871 Full-time 420 Part-time |
| $85,852 for Faculties $63,101 Part-time | Average Salary | $88,763 for Faculties $67,352 Part-time |