| BGSU vs. Northern Illinois |
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|---|---|---|
#324 in National Universities #33 in Ohio Colleges | Rankings* | #219 in National Universities #18 in Illinois Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$13,912 Ohio Residents $21,900 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$13,060 Illinois Residents $13,060 Out-of-State |
| expensive$10,291 Ohio Residents $16,283 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,176 Illinois Residents $9,176 Out-of-State |
| Less$9,201 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,178 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,110 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier80.96% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter69.79% |
| Favorable20.56% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.06% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger17,594 | Total Enrollment | Smaller15,414 |
| Larger14,783 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller11,348 |
| Smaller2,811 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,066 |
| Larger2,479 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,197 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher64% | Graduate Rate | Lower49% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher82% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,209) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,500) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,024) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 1,106 | Number of faculty | 1,096 |
| Lower$94,633 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$99,800 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.