- University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public school while University of Evansville (UE) is a private school.
- UNI is located in Cedar Falls, IA and UE is located in Evansville, IN.
- UE has more expensive tuition of $42,676 than UNI ($21,272).
- UE has tighter acceptance rate of 69.96% than UNI (80.83%).
- UE has higher SAT scores of 1,160 than UNI (1,150).
- UNI is larger with 8,945 students than UE (2,017 students).
University of Northern Iowa View More Rivals | University of Evansville View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Iowa | Rankings | #4 in Indiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Cedar Falls, IA | Location | Evansville, IN |
UNI| Known as | UE | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,728 Iowa residents $21,272 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $42,676 |
| $11,362 Iowa residents $22,834 out-of-state | Graduate | $29,206 |
| $7,433 | Financial Aid | $30,684 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 80.83% | Acceptance Rate | 69.96% |
| 41.30% | Yield | 16.52% |
| 1,150 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,160 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,945 | Total Students | 2,017 |
| 7,735 | Undergraduate | 1,717 |
| 1,210 | Graduate | 300 |
| 955 | Online Enrollment | 29 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 64% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $49,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,800 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,593) $4,793 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,215) $7,110 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $7,090 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 461 Full-time 130 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 165 Full-time 121 Part-time |
| 1,437 Full-time 320 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 441 Full-time 141 Part-time |
| $75,693 for Faculties $66,819 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,111 for Faculties $49,117 Part-time |