COLUMBIA COLLEGE (CC)
- 1001 Rogers Street
- Columbia, MO 65216
- OPEID College Code: 00245600
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- General Phone: (573) 875-8700
- President: Gerald T Brouder
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 15,556
- College Alias: CC
- College Mascot: Cougars
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- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
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Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
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- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ccis.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $55.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 404 | 733 | 1,137 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 168 (42%) | 368 (50%) | 536 (47%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 58 (35%) | 116 (32%) | 174 (32%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 15 | 9% |
| ACT ® Exam | 151 | 88% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 490 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 550 | 680 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: CC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 54% | 29% | 36% | 71% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,571 | $4,064 | $4,374 | $7,681 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.4% | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| Number in Default | 151 | 166 | 151 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,765 | 2,575 | 3,157 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $14,576 | $13,686 | $13,034 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $14,576 | $13,686 | $13,034 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,576 | $13,686 | $13,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $772 | $748 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,898 | $5,338 | $5,320 |
| Other Expenses | $7,824 | $7,120 | $1,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,516 | $7,416 | $7,416 |
| Other Expenses | $7,824 | $7,120 | $1,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $7,824 | $7,120 | $1,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $29,098 | $26,916 | $20,402 |
| In-State | $29,098 | $26,916 | $20,402 |
| Out of State | $29,098 | $26,916 | $20,402 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $30,716 | $28,994 | $22,498 |
| In-State | $30,716 | $28,994 | $22,498 |
| Out of State | $30,716 | $28,994 | $22,498 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $23,200 | $21,578 | $15,082 |
| In-State | $23,200 | $21,578 | $15,082 |
| Out of State | $23,200 | $21,578 | $15,082 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||||
| Biology | - | - | 32 | - |
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||||
| Accounting | - | - | 202 | - |
| Business Administration | - | - | 238 | - |
| Commerce | - | 139 | 301 | 120 |
| Finance | - | - | 62 | - |
| Human Resources | - | - | 160 | - |
| International Business | - | - | 26 | - |
| Management Information Systems | - | - | 9 | - |
| Marketing | - | - | 63 | - |
| Communications and Journalism | ||||
| Communication | - | - | 6 | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communication, Other | - | - | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||||
| Computer | - | 5 | 36 | - |
| Computer Science | - | - | 3 | - |
| Education | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | - | 30 |
| English Language and Literature | ||||
| English Language and Literature | - | - | 18 | - |
| Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies | ||||
| United States Studies | - | - | 5 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||||
| Nursing | - | 82 | - | - |
| History | ||||
| History | - | - | 57 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||||
| Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | - | 169 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||||
| General Studies | - | 568 | 223 | - |
| Liberal Arts | - | 99 | - | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics | ||||
| Mathematics | - | - | 4 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||||
| Environmental Science | - | - | - | - |
| Environmental Studies | - | - | 1 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | - | - | 2 | - |
| Physical Sciences | ||||
| Chemistry | - | - | 7 | - |
| Psychology | ||||
| Psychology | - | - | 275 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | ||||
| Human Services | - | 37 | 21 | - |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration, Management | - | - | 2 | - |
| Security and Protective Services | ||||
| Fire Services Administration | - | 1 | - | - |
| Forensic Science | - | - | 13 | - |
| Law Enforcement Administration | - | 77 | 297 | 17 |
| Social Sciences | ||||
| Political Science | - | - | 5 | - |
| Sociology | - | - | 28 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||||
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | - | - | - | - |
| Graphic Design | - | - | 9 | - |
| Painting | - | - | - | - |
| Photography | - | - | 1 | - |
| Printmaking | - | - | - | - |
| Art Studies | - | - | 5 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 15,556 Undergraduate: 14,705 Graduate: 851
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,006 Female: 9,550
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,712 Female: 8,993
- Graduate Gender Male: 294 Female: 557
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 8,442 Part-Time: 7,114
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,699 Part-Time: 7,006
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 743 Part-Time: 108
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 225 | 1% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 2,766 | 18% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 29 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 610 | 4% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,202 | 8% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,058 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,641 | 23% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2,663 | 17% |
| Ages 35-39 | 2,103 | 14% |
| Ages 40-49 | 2,503 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 731 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.08% |
| Age Unknown | 3 | 0.02% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,362 | 540 | 822 |
| Faculty Status | 784 | 66 | 718 |
| Tenured Faculty | 34 | 34 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 784 | 66 | 718 |
| Primarily Instruction | 784 | 66 | 718 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 302 | 277 | 25 |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 31 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 245 | 166 | 79 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 166 | 118 | 48 |
| Skilled Crafts | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 52 | 35 | 17 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,229 (58) | $63,954 (35) | $57,083 (23) |
| Professor | $79,408 (11) | $79,082 (9) | $80,872 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $63,472 (22) | $65,127 (13) | $61,081 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,976 (18) | $52,236 (9) | $51,716 (9) |
| Instructor | $49,406 (7) | $52,465 (4) | $45,328 (3) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,658 (8) | $55,620 (1) | $63,664 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $78,660 (1) | - (-) | $78,660 (1) |
| Instructor | $60,372 (7) | $55,620 (1) | $61,164 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,021 (66) | $63,441 (36) | $55,918 (30) |
| Professor | $79,408 (11) | $79,082 (9) | $80,872 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $63,472 (22) | $65,127 (13) | $61,081 (9) |
| Assistant Professor | $52,628 (19) | $52,236 (9) | $52,980 (10) |
| Instructor | $49,402 (14) | $51,074 (5) | $48,473 (9) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $854,027 | $397,345 | $456,682 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 47% | 53% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Basketball | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Soccer | 19 | 19 | - |
| Softball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $50,355 | $48,410 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $15,800 | $3,875 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 42% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 30% |
| Female | 47% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| Unknown | 60% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 30% |
| 5 Years | 38% |
| 6 Years | 40% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | 1 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009