Alaska Pacific vs. Columbia Southern

The following statements compare Alaska Pacific University and Columbia Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Alaska Pacific's tuition ($20,760) is more expensive than Columbia Southern ($5,808).
  • Alaska Pacific's acceptance rate (99.31%) is lower than Alaska Pacific (99.31%).
  • Alaska Pacific has higher yield (6.96%) than Alaska Pacific (6.96%).
  • Alaska Pacific's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Columbia Southern (28 to 1).
  • Columbia Southern (15,948 students) is larger than Alaska Pacific (595 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Alaska Pacific ($12,413) has higher amount of financial aid than Columbia Southern ($2,812).
  • Alaska Pacific's graduation rate (36%) is higher than Columbia Southern (32%).
Alaska Pacific University

Alaska Pacific University

Private, 4 years • Anchorage, AK #4 in Alaska more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,760
Financial Aid
$12,413
Test Scores
Admission
99.31% Acceptance Rate
6.96% Yield
Enrollment
490 Undergraduate
105 Graduate
18 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
49 Faculties (full-time)
110 Staffs (full-time)
$58,714 Faculty Salary
$60,192 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,470 annual charge
-90 capacity
Columbia Southern University

Columbia Southern University

Private, 4 years • Orange Beach, AL #20 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,808
Financial Aid
$2,812
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
11,330 Undergraduate
4,618 Graduate
15,948 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
42% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
308 Faculties (full-time)
818 Staffs (full-time)
$38,608 Faculty Salary
$52,961 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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