| Columbia College | vs. |
| #74 in Federal Region IV Universities #21 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $21,450 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $15,216 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $11,239 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,030 SAT 16 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 98.12% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 8.90% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 1,514 | Total Enrollment | |
| 1,173 | Undergraduate | |
| 341 | Graduate | |
| 796 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduate Rate | |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 55% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 618) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,250) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 158 | Number of faculties | |
| $60,389 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.