Alaska Pacific vs. Columbia University

Alaska Pacific ranked #-1 and Columbia University ranked #7 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Alaska Pacific 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 ($70,517) is more expensive than Alaska Pacific ($20,760).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Alaska Pacific (96.45%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Alaska Pacific (5.08%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Alaska Pacific (7 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Alaska Pacific (593 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Alaska Pacific ($12,230).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Alaska Pacific (47%).
Alaska Pacific University

Alaska Pacific University

Private, 4 years • Anchorage, AK more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$20,760
Financial Aid
$12,230
Test Scores
Admission
96.45% Acceptance Rate
5.08% Yield
Enrollment
479 Undergraduate
114 Graduate
110 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
127 Staffs (full-time)
$66,086 Faculty Salary
$70,442 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$70,517
Financial Aid
$55,902
Test Scores
1,550 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
3.99% Acceptance Rate
64.92% Yield
Enrollment
9,164 Undergraduate
26,009 Graduate
1,499 Online Students
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,683 Faculties (full-time)
19,717 Staffs (full-time)
$193,642 Faculty Salary
$99,867 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Graduation
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