Columbia College Chicago

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Columbia College Chicago Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. An instance of this, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Columbia College Chicago is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Columbia College Chicago.

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten/Preschool Education

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Arts – General, Arts Management, Commercial/Advertising Art, Dance, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fashion Design, Film Production/Cinematography, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Interior Design, Jazz Studies, Multimedia, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Management/Merchandising, Photography, Playwriting/Screenwriting, Theater Design/Stagecraft

Computer Science:

Web/Multimedia Design

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Public Relations

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management, Fashion Merchandising, Marketing Management

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July. Further, for international students, the application fee is 65. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $540 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

Columbia College Chicago Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 91%, Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 68%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were two thousand, one hundred and twenty-five total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, eight hundred and twenty-eight total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and thirty-five dollars online application fee.

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of July. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of July.

Columbia College Chicago Financial Aid

Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Columbia College Chicago Students

Columbia College Chicago offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. In addition, the student body consists of sixty-one percent in-state students, thirty-nine percent out-of-state students, four percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women, forty-eight percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, seventeen percent black per non-hispanic, eleven percent hispanic, sixty-four percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, four percent race per ethnicity unreported, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class, fifty percent in top half of graduating class, seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and nine percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately ten thousand and thirty-nine degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, eight hundred and twenty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen and six hundred and ninety-eight graduate enrollment. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. The university is a Private, College of Art, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 91 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

Students should note the housing policies: fifty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, twelve percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), two-MAY deadline for housing deposit, five hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Of course, the school is located Downtown.Again, the university has many unique facilites such as museum of contemporary photography, photography studios, film/video sound stage, dance performance space, theater, audio technology center, Center for Book and Paper Arts, Center for Black Music Research, Glass Curtain Gallery, C33 Gallery, Multimedia Center/Conaway Center, Urban Fusion. This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

Columbia College Chicago Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer