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.
  • IPFW has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,220) than Western Illinois University ($14,952).
  • It is harder to admit to Western Illinois University than IPFW.
  • IPFW has more students with 9,069 students while Western Illinois University has 7,643 students.
  • Western Illinois University has more full-time faculties with 441 faculties while IPFW has 329 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Illinois University and Purdue University Fort Wayne.
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Western Illinois Universityvs.IPFW
Macomb, IllinoisLocationFort Wayne, Indiana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$13,661
Out-Of-State$14,952
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,254
Out-Of-State$22,220
97%% Receiving Financial Aid78%
$8,341Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,142
75.00 %Acceptance Rates80.66 %
15.53 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.63 %
-SAT Score1,090
-ACT Score23
47 %Graduation Rate35 %
30 %Transfer-out Rate-
67 %Retention Rate63 %
7,643Student Population9,069
441Number of Faculties329
13 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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