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Columbia International University

Columbia, SC 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate51%
Acceptance Rate51%

About Columbia International University

Columbia International University is a private, religious institution in the suburb of Columbia, South Carolina. Columbia International University was founded in 1923. The college currently enrolls around 2,338 students per year, including 905 undergrads.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Columbia International University

It is moderately difficult to get into Columbia International University. Around 51% of applicants get into Columbia International University each year. Out of 448 applications received in 2022, 227 students were offered admission.

Columbia International University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 51%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.5
Test Optional May require tests
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 61%

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Columbia International University is locatedin the town of Columbia, South Carolina, in the suburbs of Columbia.

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College Info

7435 Monticello Road Columbia, SC 29203

Campus Setting: Suburban

Columbia International University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Aug 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Columbia International University is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Columbia International University is Aug 1.

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

Columbia International University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

940 - 1140

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Math SAT Range

460 - 560

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Reading SAT Range

480 - 590

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1140 and Above

Good

940 to 1140

Avg

940 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for Columbia International University students is 1035. Applicants with SAT scores of 1140 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Columbia International University, while applicants with SAT scores between 940 to 1140 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 940 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Columbia International University.

Columbia International University Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$35,890

In State

$35,890

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$25,620
$25,620
Fees
$1,120
$1,120
Housing
$8,950
$8,950
Books
$200
$200

Student Life

Wondering what life at Columbia International University is like? There are approximately 2,338 students enrolled at Columbia International University, including 905 undergraduate students and 1,433 graduate students. 63% percent of students attend school full-time, 38% percent are from SC and 62% percent of students are from other states.

63%

Full Time

37%

Part Time

38%

In State

62%

Out-of-State

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

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,338

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

51%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$26,740

Out-of-State

$26,740

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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