Columbia College
Columbia, SC · private nonprofit · 1,343 undergraduates
Columbia College is a private nonprofit university in Columbia, SC with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 94% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
94%
Avg net price
$18,408/yr
sticker $35,258
Graduation rate
37%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
1,343
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What is Columbia College's acceptance rate?
Columbia College has an acceptance rate of about 94%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
How much does Columbia College cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $18,408 per year at Columbia College after financial aid, versus a published cost of $35,258.
What is the graduation rate at Columbia College?
About 37% of students at Columbia College graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.