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Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY
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Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)Offered Degree2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other)
2023 Tuition & Fees
expensive$66,139Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$62,250
expensive$54,627Graduate Tuitioncheaper$46,900
Less$46,156Average Financial Aid AmountMore$57,865
Admission
Lower1,520 SAT
35 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,530 SAT
34 ACT
Tighter4.13%Acceptance RateEasier5.31%
Lower65.02%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable71.18%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record (or Transcript)
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
TOEFL
Application Requirements
(Required or Recommended to submit)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record (or Transcript)
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
TOEFL
Advanced placement (AP) CreditsAccepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Larger33,776Total EnrollmentSmaller14,567
Larger8,832Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller6,536
Larger24,944Graduate Student PopulationSmaller8,031
Larger1,494Online Student PopulationSmaller81
Completion & Outcomes
97%Graduate Rate97%
1%Transfer-out Rate-
Higher99%Retention RateLower98%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,071)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,576)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,000)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,700)
Faculties
6 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
6,229Number of faculties3,460
Lower$179,871Average Faculty SalaryHigher$180,907
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.