| Principia vs. American Islamic |
#3 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$34,680 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,650 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $4,650 |
| More$32,096 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,325 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 100.00% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 88.89% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger339 | Total Enrollment | Smaller29 |
| Larger339 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller18 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 11 |
| - | Online Student Population | 13 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 74% | Graduate Rate | - |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 50% |
| Lower83% | Retention Rate | Higher100% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 530) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 60) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 |
| 68 | Number of faculty | 8 |
| Lower$82,946 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$83,783 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.