| JMLS vs. Northwestern |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #11 in National Universities #20 in World University Rankings #2 in Illinois Colleges | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| - | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| - | Undergraduate Tuition | $65,997 |
| cheaper$1,840 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$53,871 |
| - | Average Financial Aid Amount | $53,533 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,530 SAT 34 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 7.21% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 55.16% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller973 | Total Enrollment | Larger23,161 |
| - | Undergraduate Student Population | 8,993 |
| Smaller973 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,168 |
| Smaller58 | Online Student Population | Larger1,123 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 96% |
| - | Retention Rate | 98% |
| Faculties | ||
| - | Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| 139 | Number of faculties | 2,665 |
| Lower$151,208 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$168,344 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.