Columbia University vs. American College of the Building Arts
The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and American College of the Building Arts 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 American College of the Building Arts ($21,500).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than American College of the Building Arts (44.44%).
- American College of the Building Arts has higher yield (94.64%) than Columbia University (64.92%).
- Columbia University's SAT score (1,550) is higher than American College of the Building Arts (1,190).
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than American College of the Building Arts (8 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than American College of the Building Arts (155 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than American College of the Building Arts ($6,438).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than American College of the Building Arts (62%).

Columbia University in the City of New York
Private, 4 years • New York, NY #7 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
$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
Study Abroad
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$21,500
Financial Aid
$6,438
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
44.44% Acceptance Rate
94.64% Yield
Enrollment
155 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
15 Faculties (full-time)
24 Staffs (full-time)
$79,615 Faculty Salary
$88,000 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Add a College
Add a College
Add a College
More rivals of Columbia University
- vs. CEM College-San Juan
- vs. Barclay College
- vs. Strayer University-Global Region
- vs. Mount Angel Seminary
- vs. Abraham Lincoln University
- vs. Glenville State University
- vs. Strayer University-South Carolina
- vs. Donnelly College
- vs. Longy School of Music of Bard College
- vs. Florida Gateway College
- vs. The Chicago School at Chicago
- vs. Southwestern College
- vs. Carolina Christian College
- vs. Oregon Institute of Technology
- vs. Rose State College
More rivals of American College of the Building Arts
- vs. ECPI University-Charleston
- vs. Citadel Military College of South Carolina
- vs. North Greenville University
- vs. Erskine College
- vs. Allen University
- vs. Claflin University
- vs. University of South Carolina-Upstate
- vs. Furman University
- vs. ITT Technical Institute-Greenville
- vs. Benedict College
- vs. Greenville Technical College
- vs. Francis Marion University
- vs. Spartanburg Methodist College
- vs. College of Charleston
- vs. W L Bonner College
