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.
  • UNI has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,272) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($13,244).
  • It is harder to admit to Southern Illinois University-Carbondale than UNI.
  • UNI has a higher submitted SAT score (1,030) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1,030).
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has higher submitted ACT score (24) than UNI (22).
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more students with 11,107 students while UNI has 8,945 students.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UNI's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more full-time faculties with 973 faculties while UNI has 461 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and University of Northern Iowa.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondalevs.UNI
Carbondale, IllinoisLocationCedar Falls, Iowa
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$15,416
Out-Of-State$13,244
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,728
Out-Of-State$21,272
92%% Receiving Financial Aid74%
$10,767Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,433
91.50 %Acceptance Rates94.95 %
16.98 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)32.92 %
1,030SAT Score1,150
24ACT Score22
49 %Graduation Rate63 %
-Transfer-out Rate25 %
70 %Retention Rate83 %
11,107Student Population8,945
973Number of Faculties461
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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