Columbia College
75%
Graduation Rate
$22,160
Earnings (10yr)
$10,171
Net Price
151
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How Columbia Compares
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Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
Cost & Financial Aid
$10,171
Avg Net Price
$7,940
Median Debt
34%
Pell Grant Rate
16%
Federal Loan Rate
What Families Actually Pay
$10,042
Family Income $0–$30K
$10,246
Family Income $30K–$48K
$11,163
Family Income $48K–$75K
Graduate Outcomes
$23,950
6 Years After Entry
$26,186
8 Years
$22,160
10 Years
0.36x
Debt-to-Earnings
68%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Earnings Trajectory
Social Capital
Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas
1.18
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
10.0%
Volunteering Rate
0.97
Support Ratio
Community support
Research & Teaching
Data: Times Higher Education World University Rankings
#18
World Rank
73.8
Teaching
73.8
Research
92.6
Citations
90.9
International
Academics & Admissions
Retention Rate 85%
Faculty Salary (mo) $2,698
Diversity Index 0.60
First-Gen Students 65%
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Quick Facts
Setting Suburban
Region Southeast
Accreditor Council on Occupational Education
Predominant Degree Certificate
Student Body
Female 66%
White 16%
Hispanic 2%
Black 2%
Asian 25%
Data Sources
U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard
Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas
Times Higher Education World Rankings