Columbia University vs. Southwestern Adventist
Columbia University ranked #7 and Southwestern Adventist ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Southwestern Adventist 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 Southwestern Adventist ($25,380).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Southwestern Adventist (78.36%).
- Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Southwestern Adventist (20.71%).
- Columbia University's SAT score (1,550) is higher than Southwestern Adventist (1,035).
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Southwestern Adventist (12 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Southwestern Adventist (764 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Southwestern Adventist ($10,685).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Southwestern Adventist (52%).

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
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$25,380
Financial Aid
$10,685
Test Scores
1,035 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
78.36% Acceptance Rate
20.71% Yield
Enrollment
758 Undergraduate
6 Graduate
162 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
47 Faculties (full-time)
129 Staffs (full-time)
$56,816 Faculty Salary
$58,509 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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