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Northern Illinois University vs University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Dekalb, IL · Norman, OK · largest Scorecard gap: out-of-state tuition

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Pair IL:OK

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × OK
  • ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · Out-of-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Northern Illinois University: average net price fell -34.2% from $19,624 (2013) to $12,909 (2023), r² 0.56.
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: net price ranged $16,418–$21,145 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +5.4% is not a trend (r² 0.36).
  • Northern Illinois University: acceptance rate eased +25.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.59).
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.00).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Northern Illinois University vs University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

  1. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Northern Illinois University leads on out-of-state tuition ($13,248 vs $27,377 at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on 150%-time completion (75.3% vs 49.2% at Northern Illinois University)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on in-state tuition ($9,797 vs $13,248 at Northern Illinois University)

Northern Illinois University profile · University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Out-of-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Northern Illinois University and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
Northern Illinois University leads on out-of-state tuition at $13,248 versus $27,377 at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Northern Illinois University and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 75.3% versus 49.2% at Northern Illinois University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Northern Illinois University and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?▼
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus leads on in-state tuition at $9,797 versus $13,248 at Northern Illinois University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); out-of-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025