Towson vs. Columbia International

The following statements compare Towson University and Columbia International University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Towson's tuition ($28,326) is more expensive than Columbia International ($27,900).
  • Towson's acceptance rate (82.80%) is lower than Columbia International (97.58%).
  • Columbia International has higher yield (31.96%) than Towson (19.21%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
  • Columbia International's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Towson (15 to 1).
  • Towson (19,793 students) is larger than Columbia International (2,481 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Columbia International ($15,361) has higher amount of financial aid than Towson ($10,939).
  • Towson's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Columbia International (66%).
Towson University

Towson University

Public, 4 years • Towson, MD #6 in Maryland more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,306 In-State
$28,326 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,939
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
82.80% Acceptance Rate
19.21% Yield
Enrollment
16,861 Undergraduate
2,932 Graduate
1,430 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
930 Faculties (full-time)
2,357 Staffs (full-time)
$73,396 Faculty Salary
$68,472 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,214 annual charge
-5,000 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,000 annual charge
Columbia International University

Columbia International University

Private, 4 years • Columbia, SC #9 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$27,900
Financial Aid
$15,361
Test Scores
Admission
97.58% Acceptance Rate
31.96% Yield
Enrollment
1,001 Undergraduate
1,480 Graduate
1,592 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
48 Faculties (full-time)
246 Staffs (full-time)
$45,268 Faculty Salary
$47,928 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-400 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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