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.
  • UWM has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,020) than NKU ($21,480).
  • It is harder to admit to NKU than UWM.
  • NKU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than UWM (21).
  • UWM has more students with 22,676 students while NKU has 15,801 students.
  • UWM has more full-time faculties with 997 faculties while NKU has 610 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Northern Kentucky University.
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UWMvs.NKU
Milwaukee, WisconsinLocationHighland Heights, Kentucky
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$10,020
Out-Of-State$22,020
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,896
Out-Of-State$21,480
68%% Receiving Financial Aid88%
$6,805Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,828
86.32 %Acceptance Rates86.01 %
23.02 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.58 %
-SAT Score1,150
21ACT Score22
47 %Graduation Rate50 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
72 %Retention Rate77 %
22,676Student Population15,801
997Number of Faculties610
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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