Columbia College Chicago vs. PSU
The following statements compare Columbia College Chicago and Plymouth State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Columbia College Chicago's tuition ($32,520) is more expensive than PSU ($25,498).
- PSU's acceptance rate (91.03%) is lower than Columbia College Chicago (91.17%).
- Columbia College Chicago has higher yield (22.40%) than PSU (14.58%).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
- Columbia College Chicago (6,529 students) is larger than PSU (3,839 students) with more enrolled students.
- Columbia College Chicago ($19,081) has higher amount of financial aid than PSU ($11,095).
- Columbia College Chicago's graduation rate (48%) is higher than PSU (47%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,520
Financial Aid
$19,081
Test Scores
Admission
91.17% Acceptance Rate
22.40% Yield
Enrollment
6,344 Undergraduate
185 Graduate
54 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
31% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
230 Faculties (full-time)
697 Staffs (full-time)
$78,719 Faculty Salary
$73,516 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,158 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,558 In-State
$25,498 out-of-state
$25,498 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,095
Test Scores
Admission
91.03% Acceptance Rate
14.58% Yield
Enrollment
3,336 Undergraduate
503 Graduate
233 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
166 Faculties (full-time)
388 Staffs (full-time)
$78,638 Faculty Salary
$55,808 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,944 annual charge
-2,364 capacity
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