- Both Columbia International University and Wofford College are private.
- Both schools are located in South Carolina.
- Wofford College has more expensive tuition of $54,100 than Columbia International University ($27,900).
- Columbia International University has tighter acceptance rate of 28.25% than Wofford College (69.07%).
- Wofford College has higher SAT scores of 1,284 than Columbia International University (1,090).
- Columbia International University is larger with 2,481 students than Wofford College (1,823 students).
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| #9 in South Carolina | Rankings | #107 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in South Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Columbia, SC | Location | Spartanburg, SC |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $27,900 | Undergraduate | $54,100 |
| $11,640 | Graduate | |
| $16,751 | Financial Aid | $36,082 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 28.25% | Acceptance Rate | 69.07% |
| 53.33% | Yield | 21.10% |
| 1,090 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,284 SAT, 28 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,481 | Total Students | 1,823 |
| 1,001 | Undergraduate | 1,823 |
| 1,480 | Graduate | 0 |
| 1,592 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 70% | Graduation Rate | 82% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| 66% | Retention Rate | 89% |
| $31,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 400) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,644) $8,245 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,190 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 48 Full-time 147 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 142 Full-time 23 Part-time |
| 246 Full-time 165 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 421 Full-time 52 Part-time |
| $45,268 for Faculties $47,928 Part-time | Average Salary | $77,070 for Faculties $59,738 Part-time |