- Both Columbia College and Evangel University are private.
- Columbia College is located in Columbia, SC and Evangel University is located in Springfield, MO.
- Evangel University has more expensive tuition of $27,192 than Columbia College ($21,450).
- Columbia College has tighter acceptance rate of 86.82% than Evangel University (99.35%).
- Evangel University is larger with 1,868 students than Columbia College (1,514 students).
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| #19 in South Carolina | Rankings | #18 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Columbia, SC | Location | Springfield, MO |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $21,450 | Undergraduate | $27,192 |
| $15,216 | Graduate | $8,754 |
| $11,239 | Financial Aid | $17,914 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 | |
| 86.82% | Acceptance Rate | 99.35% |
| 20.94% | Yield | 43.72% |
| 1,030 SAT, 16 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,514 | Total Students | 1,868 |
| 1,173 | Undergraduate | 1,246 |
| 341 | Graduate | 622 |
| 796 | Online Enrollment | 317 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 55% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $36,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $40,900 |
| 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 Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 618) $4,150 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,454) $4,566 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,250 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,610 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 47 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 84 Full-time 84 Part-time |
| 134 Full-time 128 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 286 Full-time 102 Part-time |
| $52,650 for Faculties $50,439 Part-time | Average Salary | $43,663 for Faculties $48,769 Part-time |