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Columbia University vs. NCAD

The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Northwest College of Art & Design 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 NCAD ($18,100).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than NCAD (65.98%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than NCAD (40.63%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than NCAD (34 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than NCAD (139 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than NCAD ($12,561).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than NCAD (58%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
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
Campus Living
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Northwest College of Art & Design

Northwest College of Art & Design

Private, 4 years • Tacoma, WA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$18,100
Financial Aid
$12,561
Test Scores
Admission
65.98% Acceptance Rate
40.63% Yield
Enrollment
139 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
58% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
34 to 1 Students to Faculty
12 Staffs (full-time)
$102,077 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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