NSU 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.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
NSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($11,947) than CC ($8,870).
NSU has more students with 3,344 students while CC has 2,349 students.
CC has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while NSU's ratio is 16 to 1.
NSU has more full-time faculties with 89 faculties while CC has 51 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northern State University and Columbia College.

NSU	vs.	CC
Aberdeen, South Dakota	Location	Sonora, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	2-4 Years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Associate's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small
In-State$8,845 Out-Of-State$11,947	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$1,547 Out-Of-State$8,870
41%	% Receiving Financial Aid	53%
$6,261	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,111

92.98 %	Acceptance Rates	-
32.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
21	ACT Score	-
50 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
74 %	Retention Rate	57 %
3,344	Student Population	2,349
89	Number of Faculties	51
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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