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Columbia University vs. Shaw

The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Shaw 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 Shaw ($17,738).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Shaw (80.16%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Shaw (4.10%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Shaw (14 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Shaw (964 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Shaw ($15,006).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Shaw (22%).
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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Shaw University

Shaw University

Private, 4 years • Raleigh, NC more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$17,738
Financial Aid
$15,006
Test Scores
Admission
80.16% Acceptance Rate
4.10% Yield
Enrollment
877 Undergraduate
87 Graduate
120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
22% Graduation Rate
52% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
57 Faculties (full-time)
204 Staffs (full-time)
$45,458 Faculty Salary
$56,280 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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