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Overview |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | W Bloomfield, MI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,646 | 996 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Jewish | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colum.edu | mji.edu | ||
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Costs |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,270 | $3,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,270 | $3,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $4,194 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,387 | $9,689 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,020 | $5,456 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 93% |
Admission |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,701 | 1,621 | ||
| Admitted | 7,298 | 1,075 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8%Open | 66.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22%Open | 91.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Recommended | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,300 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 100% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | - | ||
Campus |
Columbia College | Michigan Jewish Institute | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Columbia College Chicago is larger than than Michigan Jewish Institute based on total student enrollment (6,646 students vs. 996 students)
Columbia College vs. Michigan Jewish Institute Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Columbia College or Michigan Jewish Institute?
- Columbia College Chicago is 654.4% more expensive to attend than Michigan Jewish Institute for in-state tuition ($29,270.00 vs. $3,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 654.4% higher at Columbia College than Michigan Jewish Institute ($29,270.00 vs. $3,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Michigan Jewish Institute than Columbia College ($9,689 vs. $28,387)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Michigan Jewish Institute are 329.2% lower than costs at Columbia College Chicago ($4,194 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbia College Chicago than Michigan Jewish Institute (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College Chicago students is 230.3% larger than aid received Michigan Jewish Institute ($18,020 vs. $5,456)
Columbia College vs. Michigan Jewish Institute Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Columbia College or Michigan Jewish Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Michigan Jewish Institute or Columbia College .
- Columbia College has a higher acceptance rate (94.8%) than Michigan Jewish Institute (66.3%)
Columbia College vs. Michigan Jewish Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Columbia College or Michigan Jewish Institute? 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 Michigan Jewish Institute and Columbia College.
- Graduates from Columbia College Chicago earn on average $9,000 more per year than Michigan Jewish Institute graduates after ten years. ($37,300 vs. $28,300)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/