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Located in Columbia, Missouri, Columbia College is a private not-for-profit institution. Columbia is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

965 Undergraduate Degrees
144 Graduate Degrees
$23,009 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)

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Columbia College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Columbia College Missouri has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#75 Best Business Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Columbia College Missouri.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#5 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#9 Best Value International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#11 Best Value Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#15 Best Value Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#20 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#39 Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#40 Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#41 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#50 Best Value Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#79 Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Columbia College Missouri has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#4 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#4 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#19 Best Associate Degree Schools Course Advisor
#20 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#29 Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual
#67 Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Veterans College Factual

Where Is Columbia College?

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Contact details for Columbia College Missouri are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1001 Rogers Street, Columbia, MO 65216
Phone: 800-231-2391
Website: www.ccis.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mycolumbiacollege
Twitter: http://twitter.com/ColumbiaColg

How Do I Get Into Columbia College Missouri?

You can apply to Columbia College Missouri online at: columbiacollegeapp.force.com/onlineapp/

Since Columbia College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Columbia College?

$23,009 Net Price
58% Take Out Loans
8.9% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Columbia College Missouri is $23,009. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Columbia College Missouri, approximately 58% of students took out student loans averaging $6,563 a year. That adds up to $26,252 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Columbia College Missouri is 8.9%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Columbia College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,162 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,861 undergraduate students at Columbia College Missouri, with 3,162 being full-time and 4,699 being part-time.

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There are also 486 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,162 full-time undergraduates at Columbia College Missouri, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbia College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 41
Black or African American 579
Hispanic or Latino 280
White 1,887
International Students 136
Other Races/Ethnicities 239

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Columbia College. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 41 countries are represented at Columbia College Missouri. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Japan.

Online Learning at Columbia College

5,247 Took All Classes Online
6,536 Took At Least One Class Online
-13.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 6,536 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Columbia College Missouri has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Columbia College Missouri Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Columbia College was $24,320 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Columbia College Missouri is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Business/Commerce #1 #1
International Business/Trade/Commerce #1 #1
International Business #1 #1
General Business/Commerce #1 #1
Entrepreneurial Studies #1 #1
Entrepreneurship #1 #1
General Management Information Systems #4 #4
Finance #9 #6
Management Information Systems #10 #7
Finance & Financial Management #12 #9
Marketing/Marketing Management, General #19 #13
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #19 #13
Marketing #19 #13
Human Resource Management #19 #13
Accounting #19 #10
Accounting #22 #13
Business Administration & Management #31 #19
General Business Administration and Management #40 #22

Online Growth Rankings of Columbia College Missouri

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Columbia College was -13.2%. This is the #778 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Columbia College Missouri regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Columbia College Missouri ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Columbia College Missouri.

Major Growth Rate Rank
International Business #141
International Business/Trade/Commerce #141
Finance #155
Entrepreneurship #168
General Management Information Systems #179
Management Information Systems #205
Finance & Financial Management #212
Entrepreneurial Studies #214
Marketing/Marketing Management, General #245
General Business/Commerce #283
General Business/Commerce #283
Marketing #320
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #324
Human Resource Management #370
Accounting #394

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Columbia College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 135 369 144 648
General Business Administration and Management 0 115 0 115
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 0 90 0 90
Accounting 0 87 0 87
General Management Information Systems 0 56 0 56
Finance 0 44 0 44
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 43 0 43
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 16 0 16
Entrepreneurship 0 9 0 9
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 135 830 144 1,109

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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