Columbia,
MO
About Columbia College
Columbia College is a private, religious college in the city of Columbia, Missouri. Columbia College was founded in 1851. The college currently enrolls around 955 students per year, including 853 undergraduate students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Columbia College
It is not difficult to get into Columbia College. Around 54% of applicants get into Columbia College each year. In 2022, 975 out of 1,816 total applicants were accepted.
| Columbia College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 54% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 7% |
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Columbia College is locatedin the city of Columbia, Missouri, near the city of St. Louis and Kansas City.
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College Info
Columbia College Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
The deadline for Fall first-year 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
1010 - 1225
Math SAT Range
480 - 610
Reading SAT Range
485 - 668
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1225 and Above
1010 to 1225
1010 and Less
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Columbia College students is 1121. Applicants with SAT scores of 1225 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Columbia College, while applicants with SAT scores between 1010 to 1225 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1010 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Columbia College.
Columbia College Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$33,956
In State$33,956
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at Columbia College is like? There are approximately 955 students enrolled at Columbia College, including 853 undergraduate students and 102 graduate students. 86% percent of students attend school full-time, 74% percent are from MO and 26% percent of students are from other states.
86%
Full Time14%
Part Time74%
In State26%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
955
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
54%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$24,806
Out-of-State
$24,806
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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