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Columbia College

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Columbia College is a Private nonprofit institution located in Columbia, SC. The school has... approximately 1378 undergraduate students. The school offers students 4-year degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $45,828. The average age of students entering Columbia College is 29. The most popular programs at the Columbia College are: Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (28%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (12%), Education (11%), Public Administration And Social Service Professions (10%) and Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (7%).


Tuition & Fees
$19,500
Admissions Rate
87%
Average Debt at Graduation
$20,805
Average SAT Score
1009

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Columbia College.

Tuition & Fees
$19,500
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$21,495
Total Expected Costs
$40,995

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$18,340
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $17,246
$30,001 - $48,000 $16,677
$48,001 - $75,000 $18,573
$75,001 - $110,000 $19,471
$110,000 + $20,216

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Columbia College.

1,378 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 26%

Female Students: 74%

58% Full Time / 42% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 29

Low Income Students: 47%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Columbia College.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Columbia College with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$20,805
Students Receiving Federal Loans
71%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$216

The graduation rate at the Columbia College is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
49%
Students who Return after their First Year
70%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Columbia College.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Foreign Language, Literature, and Linguistics
  • Family and Consumer Sciences

Most Popular Programs
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (28%)
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (12%)
  • Education (11%)
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions (10%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (7%)