The 2024 tuition & fees is $12,268 for undergraduate programs and $9,200 for graduate programs.
Total 3,845 students out of total 6,046 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,603 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Columbia College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| School Name | Columbia College |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 1001 Rogers Street, Columbia, MO |
| Online Students | 3,845 Enrolled Online Exclusively 854 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $12,268 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $9,200 |
| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 31 Programs |
| Certificate | 5 Programs |
| Associates | 6 Programs |
| Bachelors | 18 Programs |
| Masters | 2 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Columbia College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,268 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,200 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $327 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $452 for all students.
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,912 | $11,762 | $11,636 | $12,140 | $12,268 |
| Graduate | $8,602 | $8,584 | $8,442 | $8,826 | $9,200 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $340 | $342 | $336 | $331 | $327 |
| Graduate | $460 | $471 | $466 | $457 | $452 |
Columbia College offers 71 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 31 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Certificate, 6 Associates, 18 Bachelors, 2 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 5 | 6 | 18 | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 7 | 15 | 44 | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Columbia College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 19 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 38 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFERED | 307 | 223 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 4 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 69 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Wellness | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED | 49 | 38 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | 63 | 176 | 118 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Finance | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | NOT OFFERED | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Real Estate | 7 | 2 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 25 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At Columbia College, there are 6,046 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,699 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,845 students are enrolled exclusively and 854 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 6,046 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,845 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 854 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,347 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,845 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,433 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,354 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 55 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,845 | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri Resident | 1,433 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 2,357 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 55 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,845 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 3,537 | |
| Graduate | 308 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3,537 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3,435 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 102 |