| Teachers College vs. Columbia University |
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|---|---|---|
#382 in National Universities #95 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #5 in National Universities #14 in World University Rankings #1 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$36,882 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$70,517 |
| cheaper$37,918 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$57,973 |
| - | Average Financial Aid Amount | $52,519 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 3.99% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 64.92% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,401 | Total Enrollment | Larger35,173 |
| - | Undergraduate Student Population | 9,164 |
| Smaller4,402 | Graduate Student Population | Larger26,009 |
| Smaller251 | Online Student Population | Larger1,499 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 96% |
| - | Retention Rate | 98% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 676) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,109) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $1,120) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,300) |
| Faculty | ||
| - | Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| 577 | Number of faculty | 7,286 |
| Lower$145,838 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$193,642 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.