Columbia International University vs SWU

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 International University has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,900) than SWU ($27,870).
It is harder to admit to Columbia International University than SWU.
Columbia International University has more students with 2,481 students while SWU has 1,175 students.
SWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Columbia International University's ratio is 13 to 1.
SWU has more full-time faculties with 55 faculties while Columbia International University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Columbia International University and Southern Wesleyan University.

Columbia International University	vs.	SWU
Columbia, South Carolina	Location	Central, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$27,900	2024 Tuition & Fees	$27,870
64%	% Receiving Financial Aid	84%
$16,751	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,827

98.12 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
32.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.90 %
-	SAT Score	1,120
-	ACT Score	21
70 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	32 %
66 %	Retention Rate	67 %
2,481	Student Population	1,175
48	Number of Faculties	55
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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