| ND vs. VU |
#23 in National Universities #150 in World University Rankings #1 in Indiana Colleges | Rankings* | #257 in National Universities #12 in Indiana Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$65,025 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$48,450 |
| expensive$64,826 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,250 |
| More$47,922 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$33,953 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,520 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,160 SAT 27 ACT |
| Tighter11.27% | Acceptance Rate | Easier89.43% |
| Favorable61.71% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower9.63% |
| 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 | 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger13,042 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,579 |
| Larger8,880 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,123 |
| Larger4,162 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller456 |
| Larger246 | Online Student Population | Smaller112 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower70% |
| Higher99% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,831) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,033) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,064) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 1,526 | Number of faculty | 313 |
| Higher$154,241 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$73,245 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.