| MIT vs. Chicago |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#4 in National Universities #2 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #8 in National Universities #1 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$55,878 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$62,241 |
| cheaper$58,967 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$63,936 |
| More$50,864 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$41,552 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,545 SAT 34 ACT |
| Tighter4.11% | Acceptance Rate | Easier6.48% |
| Favorable86.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower83.46% |
| High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller11,254 | Total Enrollment | Larger17,834 |
| Smaller4,361 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,056 |
| Smaller6,893 | Graduate Student Population | Larger10,778 |
| 7,386 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 96% | Graduate Rate | 96% |
| Lower98% | Retention Rate | Higher100% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,975) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,532) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,620) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty5 to 1 |
| 1,681 | Number of faculties | 2,867 |
| Higher$185,855 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$158,597 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.