CC vs. Columbia vs. Northwest Missouri State

The following statements compares 3 schools with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Columbia's tuition is the most expensive ($24,326) and CC's tuition is the lowest ($8,870).
  • Northwest Missouri State has the lowest acceptance rate of 85.56% and Northwest Missouri State has the highest rate of 85.56%.
  • Northwest Missouri State has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 18.61% and Northwest Missouri State has the lowest rate of 18.61%.
  • All3 schools have same SAT scores of 1065.
  • CC has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and Columbia has the highest ratio of 20 to 1.
  • Northwest Missouri State is the largest school with 8,505 enrolled students and CC is the smallest school with 2,349 students.
  • Northwest Missouri State has the highest amount of financial aid of $8,771 and CC has the lowest amount of $5,111.
  • Northwest Missouri State has the highest graduation rate of 53% and CC has the lowest rate of 27%.
Columbia College

Columbia College

Public, 2-4 years • Sonora, CA Best Community Colleges in CA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,547 In-State
$8,870 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,111
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
2,349 (All undergraduate)
711 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
57% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
51 Faculties (full-time)
130 Staffs (full-time)
$93,387 Faculty Salary
$79,538 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Columbia College

Columbia College

Private, 4 years • Columbia, MO #24 in Missouri more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$24,326
Financial Aid
$6,859
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,675 Undergraduate
371 Graduate
3,845 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
62% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
68 Faculties (full-time)
529 Staffs (full-time)
$68,117 Faculty Salary
$58,102 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,202 annual charge
-545 capacity
Northwest Missouri State University

Northwest Missouri State University

Public, 4 years • Maryville, MO #20 in Missouri more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,181 In-State
$16,623 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,771
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,308 Undergraduate
3,197 Graduate
2,742 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
28% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
231 Faculties (full-time)
695 Staffs (full-time)
$67,677 Faculty Salary
$53,405 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,184 annual charge
-2,309 capacity
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