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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Purdue University Northwest17 to 1
Eastern Illinois14 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Purdue University Northwest98%
Eastern Illinois77%
Average faculty salary
Purdue University Northwest$88,540
Eastern Illinois$84,987

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Purdue University Northwest$10,005
Eastern Illinois$10,847
Endowment per student
Purdue University Northwest$9,229
Eastern Illinois$11,725
Tuition share of core revenue
Purdue University Northwest35%
Eastern Illinois23%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Purdue University Northwest1,096
Eastern Illinois1,132
Most popular majors
Purdue University Northwest

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 18% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 12% · Accounting 5%

Eastern Illinois

Psychology, General 9% · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why