The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Columbia University has more expensive tuition & fees ($69,045) than Dartmouth College ($65,739).
  • It is harder to admit to Columbia University than Dartmouth College.
  • Dartmouth College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,530) than Columbia University (1,530).
  • Columbia University has higher submitted ACT score (35) than Dartmouth College (34).
  • Columbia University has more students with 34,782 students while Dartmouth College has 6,744 students.
  • Columbia University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Dartmouth College's ratio is 7 to 1.
  • Columbia University has more full-time faculties with 4,327 faculties while Dartmouth College has 718 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Columbia University in the City of New York and Dartmouth College.
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Columbia Universityvs.Dartmouth College
New York, New YorkLocationHanover, New Hampshire
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$69,0452024 Tuition & Fees$65,739
57%% Receiving Financial Aid52%
$49,638Average Amount of Financial Aid$55,998
3.95 %Acceptance Rates6.38 %
64.06 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)62.17 %
1,530SAT Score1,550
35ACT Score34
95 %Graduation Rate94 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
98 %Retention Rate98 %
34,782Student Population6,744
4,327Number of Faculties718
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study AbroadSpecial Learning OpportunitiesROTC, Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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