LCAD vs. Columbia University
LCAD ranked #-1 and Columbia University ranked #7 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Laguna College of Art and Design and Columbia University in the City of New York 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 LCAD ($37,500).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than LCAD (94.32%).
- Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than LCAD (23.09%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than LCAD (9 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than LCAD (775 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than LCAD ($12,292).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than LCAD (52%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$37,500
Financial Aid
$12,292
Test Scores
Admission
94.32% Acceptance Rate
23.09% Yield
Enrollment
746 Undergraduate
29 Graduate
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
24 Faculties (full-time)
68 Staffs (full-time)
$74,177 Faculty Salary
$90,093 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

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
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