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Columbia University vs. Penn State York

The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Columbia University's tuition ($70,517) is more expensive than Penn State York ($25,392).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Penn State York (97.41%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Penn State York (10.73%).
  • Columbia University's SAT score (1,550) is higher than Penn State York (1,130).
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Penn State York (14 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Penn State York (677 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State York ($8,575).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Penn State York (16%).
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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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$15,208 In-State
$25,392 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,575
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
97.41% Acceptance Rate
10.73% Yield
Enrollment
675 Undergraduate
2 Graduate
11 Online Students
Graduation Rate
16% Graduation Rate
49% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
43 Faculties (full-time)
116 Staffs (full-time)
$92,249 Faculty Salary
$71,270 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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