| Western Illinois vs. ORU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#88 in Federal Region V Universities #37 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,661 Illinois Residents $14,952 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$34,100 |
| expensive$12,693 Illinois Residents $13,290 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,102 |
| Less$8,341 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$18,660 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter75.00% | Acceptance Rate | Easier78.37% |
| Lower15.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.68% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger7,643 | Total Enrollment | Smaller5,051 |
| Larger5,309 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,289 |
| Larger2,334 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller762 |
| Smaller1,807 | Online Student Population | Larger1,852 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower47% | Graduate Rate | Higher62% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower67% | Retention Rate | Higher81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,083) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,607) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,072) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,850) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 501 | Number of faculties | 375 |
| Higher$82,948 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$67,760 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.