Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 2 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 2 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $52,587 for State residents and $62,620 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 8.00% and graduation rate is 96.00%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $63,530 | 7% | 96% | 6:1 | 30,135 |
| University of Pennsylvania | $61,710 | 9% | 96% | 6:1 | 26,552 |
| Average | $52,587 / $62,620 | 8.00% | 96.00% | 6.00:1 | 28,344 |