| NKU vs. UDM |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#254 in National Universities #7 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #177 in National Universities #8 in Michigan Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,896 Kentucky Residents $21,480 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$32,300 |
| cheaper$10,590 Kentucky Residents $16,044 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$22,250 |
| Less$8,828 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$19,545 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,150 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,080 SAT 23 ACT |
| Tighter86.01% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.53% |
| Favorable27.58% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.87% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger15,801 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,360 |
| Larger10,776 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,156 |
| Larger5,025 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,204 |
| Larger6,567 | Online Student Population | Smaller116 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower50% | Graduate Rate | Higher72% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Lower77% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,019) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 965) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 1,110 | Number of faculties | 652 |
| Lower$75,898 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$86,676 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.