Western Illinois University vs. UNTD

Comparable Facts

Compare Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL with University of North Texas at Dallas in Dallas, Texas on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Western Illinois University is larger than UNTD based on total student enrollment (6,332 students vs. 3,794 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, IL (Remote Town setting); University of North Texas at Dallas is in Dallas, Texas (Large City setting).
• Western Illinois University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. University of North Texas at Dallas is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Western Illinois University 12:1; University of North Texas at Dallas 19:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas at Dallas are 12.1% lower than at Western Illinois University ($9,954 vs. $11,320).
• Out-of-state tuition is 43.4% higher at UNTD than at Western Illinois University (about $6,630 more per year; $21,894 vs. $15,264).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of North Texas at Dallas than at Western Illinois University (95% vs. 53%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Western Illinois University students is 16.2% larger than aid received by University of North Texas at Dallas students ($14,994 vs. $12,906).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Western Illinois University, test optional at UNTD.
• Typical fall application deadline: UNTD Aug 6, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10.3% at Western Illinois University vs. 11% at UNTD.

Loans and repayment

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