Columbia College, VA
Private For-Profit
2-Year • Very Small
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
3 Campuses
Main Campus
Columbia College Rankings
Affordability86
Retention36
Graduation41
Diversity86
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Columbia College
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Bachelor’s
62%
Associate’s
38%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education1%
English Language and Literature76%
Health Professions and Related Programs19%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Admissions
Getting into Columbia College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Columbia College
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In-State Tuition
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Out-of-State Tuition
$15K
Average Total Cost
$10K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $10K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $11K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $10K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $11K | $20K | $19K |
| >$110K | $11K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Columbia College
4%
Receive Federal Loans
$4K
Median Federal Debt
75%
Repayment Rate
$48
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 88% | 53% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 9% | 16% | 16% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $8K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $2K | $6K | $6K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 70% | 42% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 75% | 47% | 46% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Columbia College
75%
Retention Rate
6%
Transfer Rate
10%
Withdrawal Rate
66%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 49% | 43% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 66% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 62% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 75% | 60% | 53% |
| Black | 71% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 71% | 55% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65% | 49% | 47% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 80% | 49% | 50% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Columbia College
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Employment Rate
-
Median Salary
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25 Pctl Salary
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75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | VA | US |
|---|
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|
Students
Students at Columbia College
355
Undergraduates
81%
Full-time Undergrads
40
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 54% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 46% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 34% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 30% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 20% | 47% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13% | 6% | 18% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 32% | 3% | 2% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|
Location Map
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