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Columbia College

Columbia, MO

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Private

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Upper-level Higher Education/Graduate

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Nestled in the heart of Columbia, Missouri, Columbia College invites students into a community that balances both a rich history and forward-thinking innovation. With a campus that offers an intimate and supportive environment, the institution is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth.
985
Students
89%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
876
Classification
Upper-level Higher Education/Graduate
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
ccis.edu
Founded over a century ago, Columbia College has continually evolved to meet the changing needs of its diverse student body. Its expansive range of programs is designed to challenge and inspire, enabling students to pursue their passions while preparing for the future. The faculty, known for their dedication and expertise, play a crucial role in creating an engaging and interactive learning experience. Beyond academics, the vibrant campus life offers opportunities for personal development, leadership, and community engagement. Together, these elements make Columbia College a unique and welcoming place to embark on one's educational journey.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Columbia College?

89% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1180
Testing
Test Required
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Columbia College considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Recommendation(s)
  • •Academic GPA

Financials

See what it costs to attend Columbia College.

$ 43,558
Overall list price
$ 22,655
Average net price
$ 43,558
Merit Price™
Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Columbia College?

Urban
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
37°
Average summer temp
74°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Columbia College.

11:1
Student to faculty ratio
51%
4-year grad rate
65%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Columbia College - Missouri are:

  • General Studies
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Demographics

Who attends Columbia College?

50
States represented
34
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
985
Women
56%
Men
44%

Housing

What's it like living at Columbia College?

$10,105
Room & Board
0.4
Housing units / student
40
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Columbia College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $43,558 to attend Columbia College - Missouri.

How many people attend Columbia College?

985 people attend Columbia College - Missouri. 876 are undergraduate students and 109 are graduate students.

Where is Columbia College located?

Columbia College is located in Columbia, Missouri. It is in an Urban environment.

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