University of Toledo vs. Northern Illinois University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Mid-American Conference

  • Both University of Toledo and Northern Illinois University are public.
  • University of Toledo is located in Toledo, OH and Northern Illinois University is located in Dekalb, IL.
  • 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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#127 in National Universities
#15 in Ohio
Rankings#227 in National Universities
#29 in Illinois
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Toledo, OHLocationDekalb, IL
Known as
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$12,377 Ohio residents
$21,737 out-of-state
Undergraduate$12,472 Illinois residents
$12,700 out-of-state
$17,264 Ohio residents
$28,853 out-of-state
Graduate$9,066 Illinois residents
$9,090 out-of-state
$9,446Financial Aid$9,294
Admission
$40 undergraduate
$45 graduate
Application Fee$60
94.35%Acceptance Rate53.32%
31.25%Yield23.73%
1,150 SAT, 25 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
15,545Total Students15,649
11,965Undergraduate11,429
3,580Graduate4,220
2,279Online Enrollment2,208
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
54%Graduation Rate53%
Transfer-out Rate
75%Retention Rate65%
$52,800Average Earning after Graduation$49,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,094)
$8,635 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,500)
✔ (99 meals per week)
$4,627 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
724 Full-time
228 Part-time
Number of Faculties787 Full-time
248 Part-time
2,871 Full-time
420 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,675 Full-time
288 Part-time
$88,763 for Faculties
$67,352 Part-time
Average Salary$85,852 for Faculties
$63,101 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023