Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | New York, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Concordia College | Bronxville, NY | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| New York Institute of Technology | Old Westbury, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Wells College | Aurora, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $36,000 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | $20,188 | 65.49% | 36% | 11:1 | 632 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | 3.95% | 95% | 6:1 | 34,782 |
| Concordia College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| New York Institute of Technology | $44,360 | 75.72% | 54% | 13:1 | 6,906 |
| Wells College | $35,166 | 87.68% | 50% | 8:1 | 357 |
| Average | $36,000 | - | 0.00% | 11.00:1 | 1,129 |