Columbia College

Columbia, South Carolina

Private Nonprofit City: Midsize

Quick Facts

1,245
Enrollment
95.8%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
54.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$41,338
Median Earnings (10yr)
52.9%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 95.8%

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $21,450
Out-of-State Tuition $21,450
Average Net Price $23,650

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $23,126
$30,001 – $48,000 $20,687
$48,001 – $75,000 $22,849
Over $110,000 $27,106
53.1%
Pell Grant Rate
70.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$22,750
Median Debt
$241/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 38.1%
African American 37.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.5%
International 0.7%
72.5%
Female
41.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

54.4%
4-Year Completion Rate
52.9%
Retention Rate
$45,863
Median Earnings (6yr)
$41,338
Median Earnings (10yr)
54.1%
Earning Over $25K
70800.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Homeland Security Bachelor's 28 $56,728 $25,122
Criminal Justice and Corrections Master's 26 $55,194 $14,405
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 25 $53,511 $21,046
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 69 $52,561 $19,261
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 13 $46,528 $19,329
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Bachelor's $46,087
Education, Other Master's 25 $45,631 $19,329
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 13 $43,365 $18,579
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 5 $43,124 $21,880
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 0 $41,757
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's $41,205
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 7 $38,210
Social Work Bachelor's 12 $35,384 $20,750
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 32 $34,568 $26,570
Psychology, General Bachelor's 15 $33,670 $23,394
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's 7 $33,045 $18,760
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 8 $28,598
Biology, General Bachelor's 18 $25,452 $20,059
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 17 $25,194 $24,094