Columbia, MO · Private nonprofit · 4-year
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Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.
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Columbia College reported a 3.9% acceptance rate in its most recent imported IPEDS record. Columbia College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Columbia, MO. The historical average net price is $22,715 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
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3.9%
60,247 applicants
N/A
Combined score
N/A
Composite score
$22,715
After financial aid
Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.
| Test | 25th percentile | Reference midpoint | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT (total, 400–1600) | 1510 | — | — |
| ACT (composite, 1–36) | 34 | — | 36 |
43.8%
Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort
75.1%
$45,378
4,950
Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Columbia College, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.
| Family Income | Avg Net Price/Year |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $23,967 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $21,168 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $21,550 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $23,015 |
| $110,000+ | $21,545 |
| Major | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business, Management & Marketing | 366 |
| Liberal Arts & General Studies | 162 |
| Psychology | 76 |
| Homeland Security & Criminal Justice | 76 |
| Health Professions | 69 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 56 |
| Public Administration & Social Services | 56 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 31 |
| History | 20 |
| English Language & Literature | 18 |
Official website: https://www.ccis.edu/
Admissions: https://www.ccis.edu/admissions/why-columbia-college
The stored historical acceptance rate for Columbia College is 4%. the reported applicant count is about 60,247. The reporting year is unavailable for this imported rate. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.
The historical 4% acceptance rate suggests Columbia College was highly competitive. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.
The stored historical average net price at Columbia College is $22,715 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 93%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $14,569 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.
The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Columbia College is 44%. its stored first-year retention rate is 75%; stored median earnings 10 years after enrollment are $45,378. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.
Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.
Columbia College's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Early Decision on November 1, 2026, Regular Decision on January 1, 2027. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Columbia College's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.
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