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Columbia College - South Carolina
Columbia,
SC
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate98%
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About Columbia College
Columbia College is a private, religious college in the suburb of Columbia, South Carolina. Columbia College was founded in 1854. The college currently enrolls around 1,514 students a year, including 1,173 undergraduate students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Columbia College
It is not difficult to get into Columbia College. Around 98% of applicants get into Columbia College each year. In 2022, 2,134 out of 2,175 total applicants were accepted.
| Columbia College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 98% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.0 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 7% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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Columbia College is located in the town of Columbia, South Carolina,.
If you are interested in seeing Columbia College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take I-20, I-26, I-77 to Columbia, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Columbia Metropolitan.
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College Info
Columbia College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Columbia College is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Columbia College is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Columbia College SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
835 - 1110
Math SAT Range
390 - 550
Reading SAT Range
460 - 590
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1110 and Above
Good
835 to 1110
Avg
835 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Columbia College students is 1030. Applicants with SAT scores of 1110 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Columbia College, while applicants with SAT scores between 835 to 1110 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 835 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Columbia College.
Columbia College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
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In StateUnknown
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
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Student Life
Wondering what life at Columbia College is like? There are approximately 1,514 students enrolled at Columbia College, including 1,173 undergraduate students and 341 graduate students. 67% percent of students attend school full-time, 85% percent are from SC and 15% percent of students are from other states.
67%
Full Time33%
Part Time85%
In State15%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,514
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
98%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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