- Both Coker University and Columbia International University are private.
- Both schools are located in South Carolina.
- Coker University has more expensive tuition of $31,854 than Columbia International University ($27,900).
- Columbia International University has tighter acceptance rate of 28.25% than Coker University (61.70%).
- Columbia International University is larger with 2,481 students than Coker University (1,160 students).
| Coker University View More Rivals | Columbia International University View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #9 in South Carolina | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Hartsville, SC | Location | Columbia, SC |
Coker| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $31,854 | Undergraduate | $27,900 |
| $16,960 | Graduate | $11,640 |
| $23,022 | Financial Aid | $16,751 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | |
| 61.70% | Acceptance Rate | 28.25% |
| 24.50% | Yield | 53.33% |
| Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 20 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,160 | Total Students | 2,481 |
| 1,060 | Undergraduate | 1,001 |
| 100 | Graduate | 1,480 |
| 227 | Online Enrollment | 1,592 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 41% | Graduation Rate | 70% |
| 43% | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $37,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $31,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 603) $4,692 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 400) |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,200 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 69 Full-time 47 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 48 Full-time 147 Part-time |
| 164 Full-time 71 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 246 Full-time 165 Part-time |
| $56,464 for Faculties $48,081 Part-time | Average Salary | $45,268 for Faculties $47,928 Part-time |