Columbia College Hollywood vs. Woodbury University

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Woodbury University comparison

	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Location	Tarzana, CA	Burbank, CA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	291	943
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	columbiacollege.edu	woodbury.edu
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Costs	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Tuition (In State)	$25,680	$43,392
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,680	$43,392
Room & Board	$16,578	$14,138
Avg Net Price	$32,432	$32,182
Avg Grant Aid	$7,319	$23,816
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	96%

Admission	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,460
Admitted	-	914
Acceptance Rate		62.6%
Enrolled %		12.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.39
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Architecture (42%) Business (35%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Psychology (2%) General Studies (2%)
Outcomes	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Graduation Rate	-	52%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,100	$50,500
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	60%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,023	$31,000
Median Loan Payment	$258	$320

Diversity	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
% Men	58%	47%
% Women	42%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	47%	34%
% Black	16%	3%
% Hispanic	18%	26%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	7%	2%
% International	7%	24%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
% In-State	27%	73%
% Out-of-State	55%	21%
Campus	Columbia College Hollywood	Woodbury University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Woodbury University is larger than than Columbia College Hollywood based on total student enrollment (943 students vs. 291 students)

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Woodbury University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Columbia College Hollywood or Woodbury University?

• Woodbury University is 69% more expensive to attend than Columbia College Hollywood for in-state tuition ($43,392.00 vs. $25,680.00)
• Out of state tuition is 69% higher at Woodbury University than Columbia College Hollywood ($43,392.00 vs. $25,680.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Woodbury University than Columbia College Hollywood ($32,182 vs. $32,432)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Woodbury University are 17.3% lower than costs at Columbia College Hollywood ($14,138 vs. $16,578)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Woodbury University than Columbia College Hollywood (96% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Woodbury University students is 225.4% larger than aid received Columbia College Hollywood ($23,816 vs. $7,319)

Which college is harder to get into, Columbia College Hollywood or Woodbury University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Woodbury University or Columbia College Hollywood .

• Accepted freshman Woodbury University students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Columbia College Hollywood (3.2)

Columbia College Hollywood vs. Woodbury University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Columbia College Hollywood or Woodbury University? 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 Woodbury University and Columbia College Hollywood.

• Graduates from Woodbury University earn on average $14,400 more per year than Columbia College Hollywood graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $36,100)
• Columbia College Hollywood students graduate with a $5,977 lower median federal student loan debt than Woodbury University graduates. ($25,023 vs. $31,000)
• Columbia College Hollywood graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Woodbury University graduates. ($258 vs. $320)
• More Woodbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Columbia College Hollywood students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 41%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/