The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Kent State University at Kent has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,316) than Northern Illinois University ($12,700).
  • It is harder to admit to Northern Illinois University than Kent State University at Kent.
  • Kent State University at Kent has more students with 25,854 students while Northern Illinois University has 15,649 students.
  • Northern Illinois University has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Kent State University at Kent's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • Kent State University at Kent has more full-time faculties with 930 faculties while Northern Illinois University has 787 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Kent State University at Kent and Northern Illinois University.
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Kent State University at KentNorthern Illinois University
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Kent State University at Kentvs.Northern Illinois University
Kent, OhioLocationDekalb, Illinois
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$12,846
Out-Of-State$22,316
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,472
Out-Of-State$12,700
86%% Receiving Financial Aid95%
$9,147Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,294
88.02 %Acceptance Rates70.68 %
23.88 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)13.30 %
1,100SAT Score-
21ACT Score-
64 %Graduation Rate53 %
6 %Transfer-out Rate-
78 %Retention Rate65 %
25,854Student Population15,649
930Number of Faculties787
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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