CSU vs CC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

CSU is a private (not-for-profit) and CC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
CSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,030) than CC ($8,870).
CSU has more students with 3,418 students while CC has 2,349 students.
CSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CC's ratio is 14 to 1.
CSU has more full-time faculties with 224 faculties while CC has 51 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Charleston Southern University and Columbia College.

CSU	vs.	CC
Charleston, South Carolina	Location	Sonora, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	2-4 Years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Associate's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small
$31,030	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$1,547 Out-Of-State$8,870
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	53%
$21,261	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,111

76.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
15.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,060	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
43 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
40 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
70 %	Retention Rate	57 %
3,418	Student Population	2,349
224	Number of Faculties	51
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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