AAMU vs. Columbia Southern
Both Alabama A & M University and Columbia Southern University are 4 years schools located in Alabama. The following statements compare Alabama A & M University and Columbia Southern University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- AAMU's tuition ($18,634) is more expensive than Columbia Southern ($5,808).
- AAMU's acceptance rate (66.22%) is lower than AAMU (66.22%).
- AAMU has higher yield (18.90%) than AAMU (18.90%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 940.
- AAMU's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Columbia Southern (28 to 1).
- Columbia Southern (18,487 students) is larger than AAMU (6,614 students) with more enrolled students.
- AAMU ($11,597) has higher amount of financial aid than Columbia Southern ($3,375).
- Columbia Southern's graduation rate (37%) is higher than AAMU (29%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,024 In-State
$18,634 out-of-state
$18,634 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,597
Test Scores
940 SAT
17 ACT
Admission
66.22% Acceptance Rate
18.90% Yield
Enrollment
5,845 Undergraduate
769 Graduate
406 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
31% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
266 Faculties (full-time)
772 Staffs (full-time)
$79,026 Faculty Salary
$57,809 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$3,790 annual charge
-3,620 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,202 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,808
Financial Aid
$3,375
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
13,111 Undergraduate
5,376 Graduate
18,487 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
59% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
28 to 1 Students to Faculty
230 Faculties (full-time)
606 Staffs (full-time)
$38,608 Faculty Salary
$52,961 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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