| NWBC vs. DeVry University-Illinois |
| Rankings* | #80 in Federal Region V Universities #33 in Illinois Colleges | |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Other health professions school | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$18,475 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$17,488 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $17,552 |
| Less$2,378 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,941 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,085 SAT- |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 43.02% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 84.39% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller514 | Total Enrollment | Larger26,384 |
| Smaller514 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger23,357 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 3,027 |
| Smaller263 | Online Student Population | Larger25,465 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower38% | Graduate Rate | Higher43% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| - | Retention Rate | 65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty49 to 1 |
| 49 | Number of faculties | 1,194 |
| Lower$63,591 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$77,919 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.