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Which university is better among Rice University and Northwestern University?

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Rice University and Northwestern University, both are highly reputed universities with excellent rankings. However, as per US News National University rankings, Northwestern University ranks at #6 whereas Rice University ranks at 18^th position. If we compare the tuition costs, Rice University is quite affordable than Northwestern University. Students might have different expectations while choosing a university based on tuition cost, rankings, and location. The comparison table between both universities is given below for a better understanding:

Particulars	Northwestern University	Rice University
US News National University Rankings 2024	#6	#18
Acceptance rate	7%	8%
Tuition cost	UG: INR 54L-INR 56L PG: INR 16L-INR 97L	UG: INR 48L PG: INR 27L-INR 53L
Graduation rate	88%	89%
Students faculty ratio	6:1	6:1

Rice University and Northwestern University, both are highly reputed universities with excellent rankings. However, as per US News National University rankings, Northwestern University ranks at #6 whereas Rice University ranks at 18th position. If we compare the tuition costs, Rice University is quite affordable than Northwestern University. Students might have different expectations while choosing a university based on tuition cost, rankings, and location. The comparison table between both universities is given below for a better understanding:<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="162">Northwestern University</th><th style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">Rice University</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">US News National University Rankings 2024</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="162">#6</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">#18</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Acceptance rate</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="162">7%</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">8%</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Tuition cost</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="162">UG: INR 54L-INR 56LPG: INR 16L-INR 97L</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">UG: INR 48LPG: INR 27L-INR 53L</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Graduation rate</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="162">88%</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">89%</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="156">Students faculty ratio</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="162">6:1</td><td style="text-align: center;" valign="top" width="153">6:1</td></tr></tbody></table>