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Compare Columbia College and South Carolina State University

Both Columbia College and South Carolina State University are 4 years schools located in South Carolina. The following statements compare Columbia College and South Carolina State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • South Carolina State's tuition ($21,750) is more expensive than Columbia ($21,450).
  • South Carolina State's acceptance rate (83.90%) is lower than Columbia (98.12%).
  • South Carolina State has higher yield (15.73%) than Columbia (8.90%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,030.
  • Columbia's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than South Carolina State (17 to 1).
  • South Carolina State (2,649 students) is larger than Columbia (1,514 students) with more enrolled students.
  • South Carolina State ($13,830) has higher amount of financial aid than Columbia ($11,239).
  • Columbia's graduation rate (55%) is higher than South Carolina State (34%).
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Columbia College

Columbia College

Private, 4 years • Columbia, SC #19 in South Carolina
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$21,450
Financial Aid
$11,239
Test Scores
1,030 SAT
16 ACT
Admission
98.12% Acceptance Rate
8.90% Yield
Enrollment
1,173 Undergraduate
341 Graduate
796 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
55% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
47 Faculties (full-time)
134 Staffs (full-time)
$52,650 Faculty Salary
$50,439 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,150 annual charge
-618 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,250 annual charge
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South Carolina State University

South Carolina State University

Public, 4 years • Orangeburg, SC #15 in South Carolina
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,060 In-State
$21,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$13,830
Test Scores
Admission
83.90% Acceptance Rate
15.73% Yield
Enrollment
2,374 Undergraduate
275 Graduate
160 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
130 Faculties (full-time)
484 Staffs (full-time)
$66,570 Faculty Salary
$52,441 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,600 annual charge
-1,454 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,290 annual charge
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