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Which is better: Northwestern University or the University of Chicago?

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Both the University of Chicago and Northwestern University are ranked among the top 20 national universities and have excellent reputations. The two universities' acceptance and graduation rates differ by a relatively small amount, which illustrates how difficult admissions is for both. Students must choose either of the two as both have almost the same specifications. However, they can consider the location of the universities. Below, students can view a comparison of the most prominent universities:

Particulars	Northwestern University	University of Chicago
US News National University Rankings 2024	#6	#11
Acceptance rate	7.2%	5%
Graduation rate	88%	86%
Student-faculty ratio	6:1	5:1
Tuition cost	UG: INR 54L-INR 56L PG: INR 16L-INR 97L	UG: INR 48L-INR 56L PG: INR 19L-INR 93L

Both the University of Chicago and Northwestern University are ranked among the top 20 national universities and have excellent reputations. The two universities' acceptance and graduation rates differ by a relatively small amount, which illustrates how difficult admissions is for both. Students must choose either of the two as both have almost the same specifications. However, they can consider the location of the universities. Below, students can view a comparison of the most prominent universities:<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="156">Particulars</th><th style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">Northwestern University</th><th style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">University of Chicago</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">US News National University Rankings 2024</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">#6</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">#11</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Acceptance rate</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">7.2%</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">5%</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Graduation rate</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">88%</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">86%</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Student-faculty ratio</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">6:1</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">5:1</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Tuition cost</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="165">UG: INR 54L-INR 56LPG: INR 16L-INR 97L</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="150">UG: INR 48L-INR 56LPG: INR 19L-INR 93L</td></tr></tbody></table>