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University of St FrancisJoliet, IL
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Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Other)
Offered Degree1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$37,000Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$65,997
cheaper$14,757Graduate Tuitionexpensive$53,871
Less$21,896Average Financial Aid AmountMore$53,533
Admission
Lower1,110 SAT
28 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Easier58.42%Acceptance RateTighter7.21%
Lower16.82%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable55.16%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
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
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller3,297Total EnrollmentLarger23,161
Smaller1,414Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger8,993
Smaller1,883Graduate Student PopulationLarger14,168
Larger1,638Online Student PopulationSmaller1,123
Completion & Outcomes
Lower64%Graduate RateHigher96%
Lower71%Retention RateHigher98%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 438)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,692)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty13 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty6 to 1
285Number of faculties2,665
Lower$70,765Average Faculty SalaryHigher$168,344
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.