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Overview |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
| Location | Winter Park, FL | Columbia, MO | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,029 | 6,046 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #202 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rollins.edu | ccis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,110 | $24,326 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,110 | $24,326 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,580 | $8,670 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,317 | $22,824 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,837 | $13,725 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 90% |
Admission |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,022 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,510 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 50% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1150/1350 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,600 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 40% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,034 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $227 |
Diversity |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 61% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
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| % In-State | 48% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 43% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Rollins | Columbia College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Columbia College is larger than than Rollins based on total student enrollment (6,046 students vs. 3,029 students)
Rollins vs. Columbia College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rollins or Columbia College?
- Rollins College is 130.7% more expensive to attend than Columbia College for in-state tuition ($56,110.00 vs. $24,326.00)
- Out of state tuition is 130.7% higher at Rollins than Columbia College ($56,110.00 vs. $24,326.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Columbia College than Rollins ($22,824 vs. $35,317)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbia College are 79.7% lower than costs at Rollins College ($8,670 vs. $15,580)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rollins College than Columbia College (94% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Rollins College students is 161.1% larger than aid received Columbia College ($35,837 vs. $13,725)
Which college is harder to get into, Rollins or Columbia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Columbia College or Rollins .
- Accepted freshman Columbia College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Rollins (3.5)
Rollins vs. Columbia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rollins or Columbia College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Columbia College and Rollins.
- The graduation rate at Rollins is higher than Columbia College (70% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Rollins College earn on average $9,800 more per year than Columbia College graduates after ten years. ($51,600 vs. $41,800)
- Columbia College students graduate with a $3,966 lower median federal student loan debt than Rollins graduates. ($22,034 vs. $26,000)
- Columbia College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Rollins graduates. ($227 vs. $268)
- More Rollins graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Columbia College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/