The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Western Illinois University is a public and DU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • DU has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,340) than Western Illinois University ($14,952).
  • It is harder to admit to Western Illinois University than DU.
  • DU has more students with 13,734 students while Western Illinois University has 7,643 students.
  • DU has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Western Illinois University's ratio is 13 to 1.
  • DU has more full-time faculties with 742 faculties while Western Illinois University has 441 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Illinois University and University of Denver.
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Western Illinois Universityvs.DU
Macomb, IllinoisLocationDenver, Colorado
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,661
Out-Of-State$14,952
2024 Tuition & Fees$59,340
97%% Receiving Financial Aid91%
$8,341Average Amount of Financial Aid$31,610
75.00 %Acceptance Rates77.68 %
15.53 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)10.90 %
-SAT Score1,320
-ACT Score30
47 %Graduation Rate77 %
30 %Transfer-out Rate-
67 %Retention Rate88 %
7,643Student Population13,734
441Number of Faculties742
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio8 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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