Yale vs. Columbia University
Yale ranked #5 and Columbia University ranked #6 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Yale University and Columbia University in the City of New York with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Columbia University's tuition ($69,045) is more expensive than Yale ($64,700).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.95%) is lower than Yale (4.57%).
- Yale has higher yield (67.89%) than Columbia University (64.06%).
- Yale's SAT score (1,540) is higher than Columbia University (1,530).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
- Columbia University (34,782 students) is larger than Yale (14,776 students) with more enrolled students.
- Yale ($60,487) has higher amount of financial aid than Columbia University ($49,638).
- Yale's graduation rate (97%) is higher than Columbia University (95%).
Yale University
Private, 4 years • New Haven, CT #5 National Universities, #1 in Connecticut more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$64,700
Financial Aid
$60,487
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
4.57% Acceptance Rate
67.89% Yield
Enrollment
6,645 Undergraduate
8,131 Graduate
74 Online Students
Graduation Rate
97% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,715 Faculties (full-time)
14,979 Staffs (full-time)
$180,907 Faculty Salary
$90,096 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,500 annual charge
-5,576 capacity
Columbia University in the City of New York
Private, 4 years • New York, NY #6 National Universities, #1 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$69,045
Financial Aid
$49,638
Test Scores
1,530 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.95% Acceptance Rate
64.06% Yield
Enrollment
8,902 Undergraduate
25,880 Graduate
1,111 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,327 Faculties (full-time)
18,250 Staffs (full-time)
$179,871 Faculty Salary
$90,193 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,986 annual charge
-13,109 capacity
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