Alfred University vs Columbia University in the City of New York

Alfred University

Small private research university in rural New York with engineering as its primary focus, 48% acceptance rate.

Research 1 university in New York with 4.2% acceptance rate and doctoral doctoral programs across sciences and social sciences.

Comparison chart between Alfred University and Columbia University in the City of New York raw data
Metric	Alfred University	Columbia University in the City of New York
Acceptance Rate	48.3%	4.2%
ACT Composite 75th Percentile	31	35
Annual In-State Tuition	$36,818	$66,722
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$36,818	$66,722
Endowment (End of Year)	$193,793,251	$14,782,492,000
Room and Board	$15,170	$17,580
SAT Math 75th Percentile	640	800
SAT Reading 75th Percentile	640	770
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$51,988	$84,302
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$51,988	$84,302
Total Student Enrollment	1,843	35,279