The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Northwestern University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Northwestern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,997) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
  • It is harder to admit to Northwestern University than University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
  • Northwestern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1,210).
  • Northwestern University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (24).
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more students with 23,805 students while Northwestern University has 23,161 students.
  • Northwestern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while University of Nebraska-Lincoln's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Northwestern University has more full-time faculties with 2,325 faculties while University of Nebraska-Lincoln has 1,321 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Northwestern University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Northwestern Universityvs.University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Evanston, IllinoisLocationLincoln, Nebraska
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$65,9972024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,108
Out-Of-State$27,748
54%% Receiving Financial Aid83%
$53,533Average Amount of Financial Aid$11,063
7.21 %Acceptance Rates78.64 %
55.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)30.89 %
1,530SAT Score1,210
34ACT Score24
96 %Graduation Rate64 %
-Transfer-out Rate23 %
98 %Retention Rate82 %
23,161Student Population23,805
2,325Number of Faculties1,321
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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