| Principia vs. Judson |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#3 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #45 in Federal Region V Universities #15 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$34,680 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$30,297 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $20,775 |
| More$32,096 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$19,949 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 930 SAT 21 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 47.59% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 39.24% |
| 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 Personal statement or essay | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller339 | Total Enrollment | Larger960 |
| Smaller339 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger718 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 242 |
| - | Online Student Population | 50 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher74% | Graduate Rate | Lower60% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Higher83% | Retention Rate | Lower59% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 530) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 548) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 68 | Number of faculty | 182 |
| Higher$82,946 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$53,795 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.