Columbia University vs. Paul Smith's College

Both Columbia University in the City of New York and Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science are Private, 4 years schools located in New York. The following statements compare Columbia University in the City of New York and Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 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 Paul Smith's College ($32,049).
  • Columbia University's acceptance rate (4.23%) is lower than Paul Smith's College (90.73%).
  • Columbia University has higher yield (63.14%) than Paul Smith's College (15.85%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,540.
  • Columbia University's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than Paul Smith's College (12 to 1).
  • Columbia University (35,279 students) is larger than Paul Smith's College (597 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia University ($52,519) has higher amount of financial aid than Paul Smith's College ($24,126).
  • Columbia University's graduation rate (95%) is higher than Paul Smith's College (53%).
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
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Private, 4 years • Paul Smiths, NY #NY in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,049
Financial Aid
$24,126
Test Scores
Admission
90.73% Acceptance Rate
15.85% Yield
Enrollment
582 Undergraduate
15 Graduate
14 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
51 Faculties (full-time)
120 Staffs (full-time)
$51,057 Faculty Salary
$57,537 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,592 annual charge
-735 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,514 annual charge
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