Faulkner University vs Columbia Southern University

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Faulkner University is a private (not-for-profit) and Columbia Southern University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Faulkner University has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,920) than Columbia Southern University ($5,808).
Columbia Southern University has more students with 15,948 students while Faulkner University has 2,817 students.
Faulkner University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Columbia Southern University's ratio is 28 to 1.
Columbia Southern University has more full-time faculties with 308 faculties while Faulkner University has 122 full-time faculties.

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

Faulkner University	vs.	Columbia Southern University
Montgomery, Alabama	Location	Orange Beach, Alabama
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$23,920	2024 Tuition & Fees	$5,808
77%	% Receiving Financial Aid	32%
$11,375	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$2,812

66.13 %	Acceptance Rates	-
20.32 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
990	SAT Score	-
19	ACT Score	-
32 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
39 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
63 %	Retention Rate	42 %
2,817	Student Population	15,948
122	Number of Faculties	308
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	28 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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