Dartmouth vs. Columbia University
Dartmouth ranked #11 and Columbia University ranked #6 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Dartmouth College and Columbia University in the City of New York 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 Dartmouth ($65,511).
- Columbia University's acceptance rate (4.23%) is lower than Dartmouth (6.23%).
- Dartmouth has higher yield (67.11%) 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 Dartmouth (7 to 1).
- Columbia University (35,279 students) is larger than Dartmouth (6,746 students) with more enrolled students.
- Dartmouth ($59,603) has higher amount of financial aid than Columbia University ($52,519).
- Dartmouth's graduation rate (96%) is higher than Columbia University (95%).

Dartmouth College
Private, 4 years • Hanover, NH #11 National Universities, #1 in New Hampshire more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,511
Financial Aid
$59,603
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
6.23% Acceptance Rate
67.11% Yield
Enrollment
4,447 Undergraduate
2,299 Graduate
Graduation Rate
96% Graduation Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
737 Faculties (full-time)
3,901 Staffs (full-time)
$150,968 Faculty Salary
$80,755 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,418 annual charge
-3,875 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,341 annual charge

Columbia University in the City of New York
Private, 4 years • New York, NY #6 National Universities, #1 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
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
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,440 annual charge
-13,284 capacity
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