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Columbia College

Columbia, Missouri

Columbia College is a private college in Columbia, Missouri and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 23 online degree options. The on-campus net price to attend is $25,154 and the per-credit hour charge is $342. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.ccis.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Remedial services:No

Demographics

Part-time students
4,699 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:3,162
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:5,575
  • Pell Grant students:4,190
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:4,857
  • Part-time students
    60%
  • Students over 25 years old
    71%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$342
In-district tuition and fees
$24,320
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
23 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Architecture and Related Services(1)
  • Personal and Culinary Services(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Library Science(1)
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies(1)

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  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Social Sciences(2)
  • Construction Trades(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)
  • History(9)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:27%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:5%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
1,791 student
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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