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Columbia Central University, Yauco

Yauco, PR 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate42%

Columbia Central University Admissions

It is not difficult to get into Columbia Central University. The acceptance rate at Columbia Central University is 42%. Last year, 156 students applied to Columbia Central University and 65 were admitted.

If you want to apply to Columbia Central University, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Columbia Central University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Columbia Central University's admissions stats.

Columbia Central University 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 2.0
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

Columbia Central University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Columbia Central University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Want to Apply Early to Columbia Central University?


Columbia Central University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


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Is Columbia Central University Hard To Get Into?

Columbia Central University is a not difficult school to get into.

In 2022, Columbia Central University accepted 42% of all applicants, around 65 of the 156 students who applied.

Schools that are not difficult to get into, like Columbia Central University, accept up to 95% of applicants. Most admitted students scored at most a 1010 on the SAT and a 19 on the ACT.

For applicants who are not residents of PR, getting into Columbia Central University is moderately difficult.

Transferring to Columbia Central University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Columbia Central University

Columbia Central University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Columbia Central University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Columbia Central University

What does Columbia Central University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Talent/Ability Important
Work Experience Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Important
Academic GPA Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Geographical Residence Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered
State Residency Considered
Volunteer Work Considered

Make sure to check with Columbia Central University for more information on admission factors.

Columbia Central University Application Requirements

To apply to Columbia Central University, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Columbia Central University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Columbia Central University?

Students admitted to Columbia Central University have an average unweighted GPA of 2.0.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Columbia Central University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Columbia Central University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Columbia Central University.

Transfer students can enroll in Columbia Central University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


Columbia Central University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Columbia Central University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Columbia Central University.

Does Columbia Central University accept transfer credits?

✅ Columbia Central University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Columbia Central University accepts:

• Life Long Learning Credit

Does Columbia Central University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Columbia Central University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Columbia Central University?

✅ Columbia Central University is not test optional.

What is Columbia Central University's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Columbia Central University is 42%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Columbia Central University?

❌ Columbia Central University does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Columbia Central University?

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Columbia Central University Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

42%

How hard is it to get into Columbia Central University? Columbia Central University is a less selective institution. The Columbia Central University acceptance rate is 42%. This means that the institution accepts 41 out of every 100 applicants.

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Columbia Central University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Columbia Central University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Columbia Central University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

Not available

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

Not available

Columbia Central University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

2.0

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Columbia Central University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 2.0. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

283

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

42%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,370

Out-of-State

$7,370

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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