Columbia University vs. Fairfax University of America
The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Fairfax University of America 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 Fairfax University of America ($10,128).
- 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.
- Fairfax University of America's students to faculty ratio (3 to 1) is lower than Columbia University (6 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Fairfax University of America (25 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Fairfax University of America ($5,365).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 96%.

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
Tuition & Fees
$10,128
Financial Aid
$5,365
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
5 Undergraduate
20 Graduate
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
3 Faculties (full-time)
20 Staffs (full-time)
$62,700 Faculty Salary
$79,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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