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Columbia College Chicago Outcomes

Graduate Rate 47.23%
Male 44.55%
Female 49.02%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time
67% / 13%

Graduation Rates at Columbia College Chicago

At Columbia College Chicago, the graduation rates was 47.23% (724 students out of 1,533 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 274 male and 450 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Columbia College Chicago. Last year, the graduation rate was 47.23%. where 724 students out of 1,533 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Columbia College Chicago
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,53372447.23%
Male61527444.55%
Female91845049.02%
[Chart] Columbia College Chicago Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

612 students completed their course in 4 years and 20 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 92 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Columbia College Chicago
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less39.92% 37.56% 41.50%
5 Year41.23% 38.70% 42.92%
6 Year47.23% 44.55% 49.02%
[Chart] Columbia College Chicago BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
Columbia College Chicago
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 60.00%
(3/5)
66.67%
(2/3)
50.00%
(1/2)
Asian 67.50%
(27/40)
50.00%
(7/14)
76.92%
(20/26)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 34.20%
(79/231)
25.84%
(23/89)
39.44%
(56/142)
Hispanic 34.75%
(90/259)
29.25%
(31/106)
38.56%
(59/153)
White 52.63%
(430/817)
52.60%
(172/327)
52.65%
(258/490)
Two or More Races 43.42%
(33/76)
40.00%
(10/25)
45.10%
(23/51)
Unknown 50.88%
(29/57)
50.00%
(12/24)
51.52%
(17/33)
Average 47.23%
(724/1,533)
44.55%
(274/615)
49.02%
(450/918)
[Chart] Columbia College Chicago Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Columbia College Chicago, 33 of 48 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 68.75%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Columbia College Chicago
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 3348 68.75%
Male 172762.96%
Female 162176.19%
[Chart] Columbia College Chicago Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Columbia College Chicago, the retention rate is 67% for full-time students and 13 % for part-time students.
Retention Rates
Columbia College Chicago
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate67%13%
[Chart] Columbia College Chicago Retention Rate