Palm Beach State vs. Columbia University
Palm Beach State ranked #-1 and Columbia University ranked #7 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Palm Beach State College and Columbia University in the City of New York with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Columbia University's tuition ($70,517) is more expensive than Palm Beach State ($10,910).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (3.99%) is lower than Columbia University (3.99%).
- Columbia University has higher yield (64.92%) than Columbia University (64.92%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,550.
- Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Palm Beach State (31 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,173 students) is larger than Palm Beach State (25,916 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia University ($55,902) has higher amount of financial aid than Palm Beach State ($5,010).
- Columbia University's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Palm Beach State (41%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,050 In-State
$10,910 out-of-state
$10,910 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,010
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
25,916 (All undergraduate)
10,964 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
31 to 1 Students to Faculty
310 Faculties (full-time)
1,124 Staffs (full-time)
$63,649 Faculty Salary
$58,481 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
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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