Northeastern Illinois University vs. Miami University-Middletown

Comparable Facts

Compare Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL with Miami University Middletown in Middletown, OH on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Northeastern Illinois University is larger than Miami University-Middletown based on total student enrollment (5,734 students vs. 1,190 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, IL (Large City setting); Miami University Middletown is in Middletown, OH (Small City setting).
• Northeastern Illinois University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Miami University Middletown is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Northeastern Illinois University 9:1; Miami University Middletown 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Miami University Middletown are 7.7% lower than at Northeastern Illinois University ($9,590 vs. $10,390).
• Out-of-state tuition is 17.1% higher at Northeastern Illinois University than at Miami University Middletown (about $3,319 more per year; $22,726 vs. $19,407).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Northeastern Illinois University than at Miami University Middletown (87% vs. 78%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northeastern Illinois University students is 181.8% larger than aid received by Miami University Middletown students ($12,876 vs. $4,569).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Northeastern Illinois University, open admission at Miami University-Middletown.
• Typical fall application deadline: Northeastern Illinois University Jul 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Miami University-Middletown average a 3.37 high school GPA, 0.27 higher than at Northeastern Illinois University (3.1).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Northeastern Illinois University graduates have a $10,250 lower median loan debt than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($14,500 vs. $24,750).
• Among borrowers, Northeastern Illinois University graduates have an estimated $106 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Miami University-Middletown graduates ($149 vs. $255).
• More Miami University-Middletown graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Northeastern Illinois University students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 56%).

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