Columbia University vs. Minerva
Columbia University ranked #7 and Minerva ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Minerva University 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 Minerva ($23,630).
- Minerva's acceptance rate (3.04%) is lower than Columbia University (3.99%).
- Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Minerva (43.64%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Minerva (14 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Minerva (669 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Minerva ($19,277).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Minerva (89%).

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
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$23,630
Financial Aid
$19,277
Test Scores
Admission
3.04% Acceptance Rate
43.64% Yield
Enrollment
637 Undergraduate
32 Graduate
32 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
49 Faculties (full-time)
125 Staffs (full-time)
$123,929 Faculty Salary
$101,086 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
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