The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a public and Loyola University Chicago is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Loyola University Chicago has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,716) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($13,244).
  • It is harder to admit to Loyola University Chicago than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
  • Loyola University Chicago has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1,030).
  • Loyola University Chicago has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (24).
  • Loyola University Chicago has more students with 16,899 students while Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has 11,107 students.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Loyola University Chicago's ratio is 13 to 1.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more full-time faculties with 973 faculties while Loyola University Chicago has 917 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and Loyola University Chicago.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondalevs.Loyola University Chicago
Carbondale, IllinoisLocationChicago, Illinois
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$15,416
Out-Of-State$13,244
2024 Tuition & Fees$51,716
92%% Receiving Financial Aid94%
$10,767Average Amount of Financial Aid$24,072
91.50 %Acceptance Rates79.15 %
16.98 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)8.85 %
1,030SAT Score1,275
24ACT Score29
49 %Graduation Rate70 %
-Transfer-out Rate22 %
70 %Retention Rate81 %
11,107Student Population16,899
973Number of Faculties917
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 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

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