Cal State LA vs. Columbia International

The following statements compare California State University-Los Angeles and Columbia International University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Columbia International's tuition ($27,900) is more expensive than Cal State LA ($18,698).
  • Columbia International's acceptance rate (48.22%) is lower than Cal State LA (86.94%).
  • Columbia International has higher yield (73.36%) than Cal State LA (13.19%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,090.
  • Columbia International's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Cal State LA (22 to 1).
  • Cal State LA (26,460 students) is larger than Columbia International (2,481 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia International ($16,751) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal State LA ($10,096).
  • Columbia International's graduation rate (70%) is higher than Cal State LA (51%).
California State University-Los Angeles

California State University-Los Angeles

Public, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #50 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,818 In-State
$18,698 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,096
Test Scores
Admission
86.94% Acceptance Rate
13.19% Yield
Enrollment
22,737 Undergraduate
3,723 Graduate
1,227 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
696 Faculties (full-time)
1,765 Staffs (full-time)
$90,598 Faculty Salary
$69,481 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,198 annual charge
-2,483 capacity
Columbia International University

Columbia International University

Private, 4 years • Columbia, SC #9 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$27,900
Financial Aid
$16,751
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
48.22% Acceptance Rate
73.36% Yield
Enrollment
1,001 Undergraduate
1,480 Graduate
1,592 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
48 Faculties (full-time)
246 Staffs (full-time)
$45,268 Faculty Salary
$47,928 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-400 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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