Compare Columbia University in the City of New York and American University of Puerto Rico
The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and American University of Puerto Rico 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 University of Puerto Rico ($7,056).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Columbia University (3.99%).
- Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Columbia University (64.92%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than American University of Puerto Rico (12 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than American University of Puerto Rico (212 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than American University of Puerto Rico ($9,111).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than American University of Puerto Rico (39%).
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Columbia University in the City of New York
Private, 4 years • New York, NY #7 National Universities, #1 in New YorkOffered 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
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American University of Puerto Rico
Private, 4 years • Manati, PROffered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$7,056
Financial Aid
$9,111
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
201 Undergraduate
11 Graduate
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
35 Staffs (full-time)
$27,321 Faculty Salary
$19,757 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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