Columbia College Chicago

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• 600 South Michigan
  Chicago , IL 60605-1996
  (312) 369-7130
  www.colum.edu/admissions

  Setting

  Large city

  Enrollment

  12,464

  Full time

  11,366

  Part time

  655

  Men full time

  5,766

  Women full time

  6,048

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  Columbia College Chicago is an undergraduate and graduate institution whose principal commitment is to provide a comprehensive educational opportunity in the arts, communications, and public information within a context of enlightened liberal education. Columbia’s intent is to educate students who will communicate creatively and shape the public’s perceptions of issues and events and who will author the culture of their times. Columbia is an urban institution whose students reflect the economic, racial, cultural, and educational diversity of contemporary America. Columbia conducts education in close relationship to a vital urban reality and serves an important civic purpose by active engagement in the life and culture of the city of Chicago.

  Columbia College Chicago More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  -

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Columbia College Chicago Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  3%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  14%

  Hispanic

  9%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  64%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  8%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Columbia College Chicago Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  (312) 369-7130

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $35

  Applied

  -

  Admitted

  -

  Enrolled

  -

  Admitted %

  -

  Columbia College Chicago Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Not required

  Secondary school GPA

  Not required

  Secondary school rank

  Not required

  Secondary school record

  Not required

  TOEFL

  -

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Not required

  Recommendations

  Two letters required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Not required

  Columbia College Chicago Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  -

  Students submitting ACT

  -

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  -

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  -

• Columbia College Chicago Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $18,490

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $18,490

  Books and Supplies

  -

  On-campus room and board

  $11,000 on average, ranges from $8,600- $14,800

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Columbia College Chicago Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  -

  Receiving Federal Grants

  - , - on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  - , - on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  - , $6,054 on average

• Columbia College Chicago Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Architecture and Related Services	Bachelor	Master
  Architecture	0	0
  Interior Architecture	0	0
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other	18	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	175	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Journalism	130	13
  Radio and Television	128	0
  Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Recording Arts Technology/Technician	104	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	13	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	0	27
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  Creative Writing	90	31
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Sign Language Interpretation and Translation	14	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Dance Therapy/Therapist	0	14
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	30	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	17	23
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Acting	80	0
  Arts Management	210	49
  Cinematography and Film/Video Production	366	11
  Commercial and Advertising Art	26	0
  Dance, General	26	0
  Directing and Theatrical Production	11	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	19	0
  Fashion/Apparel Design	42	0
  Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other	34	15
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	16	0
  Graphic Design	83	0
  Industrial Design	9	0
  Interior Design	12	4
  Intermedia/Multimedia	22	0
  Music, General	33	0
  Photography	117	13
  Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology	6	0

• Columbia College Chicago Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  May 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  May 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  May 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  May 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Columbia College Chicago Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  Yes

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Columbia College Chicago Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  -

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  Club Sport: Columbia Renegades

  Baseball program

  Club Sport: Columbia Renegades

  Cross country/track program

  Club Sport: Columbia Renegades

  Columbia College Chicago Military Programs

  ROTC

  No

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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