Brown University Vs. Columbia University

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Both are Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years schools.
Columbia University has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,578) than Brown University ($58,404).
It is harder to admit to Columbia University than Brown University.
Both Brown University and Columbia University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,505).
Both Brown University and Columbia University have the same submitted ACT scores (102).
Columbia University has more students with 31,077 students while Brown University has 10,257 students.
Columbia University has more full-time faculties with 4,133 faculties while Brown University has 876 full-time faculties.

Next table compares the two rival schools - Brown University and Columbia University in the City of New York.

Brown University	vs.	Columbia University
Providence, Rhode Island	Location	New York, New York
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$58,404	Tuition & Fees	$60,578
46% ($42,652)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	60% ($41,752)
$42,652	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$41,752
8.49 %	Acceptance Rates	6.61 %
58.91 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	61.41 %
1,505	SAT Score	1,505
102	ACT Score	102
96 %	Graduation Rate	95 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
98 %	Retention Rate	98 %
10,257	Student Population	31,077
876	Number of Faculties	4,133
6 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services