Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | Carlinville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Eureka College | Eureka, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | North Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | $26,758 | 64.37% | 35% | 9:1 | 382 |
| Columbia College Chicago | $32,520 | 94.77% | 47% | 15:1 | 6,646 |
| Eureka College | $28,400 | 86.72% | 53% | 13:1 | 559 |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | $33,207 | - | - | - | 1,940 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | $55,704 | 42.22% | 79% | 11:1 | 1,527 |
| Northwestern University | $65,997 | 7.21% | 96% | 6:1 | 23,161 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |