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Compare Columbia University in the City of New York and American University of Puerto Rico

Columbia University ranked #7 and American University of Puerto Rico ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and American University of Puerto Rico with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia University's tuition ($68,171) is more expensive than American University of Puerto Rico ($7,056).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (4.23%) is lower than Columbia University (4.23%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (63.14%) than Columbia University (63.14%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,540.
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than American University of Puerto Rico (11 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,279 students) is larger than American University of Puerto Rico (223 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($52,519) has higher amount of financial aid than American University of Puerto Rico ($9,853).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (95%) is higher than American University of Puerto Rico (24%).
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Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$68,171
Financial Aid
$52,519
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
4.23% Acceptance Rate
63.14% Yield
Enrollment
9,111 Undergraduate
26,168 Graduate
1,458 Online Students
Graduation Rate
95% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
4,683 Faculties (full-time)
19,717 Staffs (full-time)
$179,871 Faculty Salary
$90,193 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,440 annual charge
-13,284 capacity
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American University of Puerto Rico

American University of Puerto Rico

Private, 4 years • Bayamon, PR #PR in Puerto Rico
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,056
Financial Aid
$9,853
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
201 Undergraduate
22 Graduate
Graduation Rate
24% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
7 Faculties (full-time)
24 Staffs (full-time)
$26,959 Faculty Salary
$26,914 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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