National Louis University vs. Central Christian College of the Bible

Comparable Facts

Compare National Louis University in Chicago, IL with Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly, MO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

National Louis University is larger than Central Christian College of the Bible based on total student enrollment (8,915 students vs. 189 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• National Louis University is located in Chicago, IL (Large City setting); Central Christian College of the Bible is in Moberly, MO (Rural Fringe setting).
• National Louis University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Central Christian College of the Bible is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: National Louis University 17:1; Central Christian College of the Bible 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Central Christian College of the Bible are 27.9% lower than at National Louis University ($10,600 vs. $14,700).
• Out-of-state tuition is 4.1% higher at National Louis University than at Central Christian College of the Bible (about $505 more per year; $12,705 vs. $12,200).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Central Christian College of the Bible than at National Louis University (100% vs. 83%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by National Louis University students is 12.4% larger than aid received by Central Christian College of the Bible students ($11,056 vs. $9,838).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at National Louis University, not reported at Central Christian College of the Bible.
• Enrolled first-year students at Central Christian College of the Bible average a 3.01 high school GPA, 0.21 higher than at National Louis University (2.8).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Central Christian College of the Bible graduates have a $2,149 lower median loan debt than National Louis University graduates ($17,688 vs. $19,837).
• Among borrowers, Central Christian College of the Bible graduates have an estimated $23 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than National Louis University graduates ($182 vs. $205).
• More Central Christian College of the Bible graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former National Louis University students, three years after graduation (58% vs. 44%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.