86%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 764 |
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| Declined | + 116 |
| Total Received | 880 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| The University of Tampa | Tampa, FL |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Barry University | Miami Shores, FL |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL |
| High Point University | High Point, NC |
| Southeastern University | Lakeland, FL |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Meredith College | Raleigh, NC |
| Marymount University | Arlington, VA |
| SAT | 5117 |
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| ACT | 3850 |
Columbia College, founded in 1854, is a church-affiliated college for women. Its 33-acre campus is located on the north side of Columbia.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 1,513 |
| Established in | 1854 |
| Coeducational | Women's College |
| Religious affiliation | Methodist |
| Accredited by |
• CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
33-acre campus in Columbia (population: 134,309). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
Columbia College
1301 Columbia College Drive
Columbia, SC 29203
| Application fee | |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
May 1 (priority deadline) August 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
86%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 764 |
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| Declined | + 116 |
| Total Received | 880 |
Extracurricular activities
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Particular talent/ability
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Ryan Longe
Director of Admissions Operations
P: 800 277-1301
F: 803 786-3674
admissions@columbiasc.edu
| Tuition | $19,500 |
| Room & board | $7,900 |
| Total | $27,400 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
58%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Recommended of Some |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of All |
Minimum transfers must complete
30
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 21 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada Germany Mexico Nigeria Vietnam The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Host family program Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
LaNae Briggs Budden
Dean of Students
803 786-3856
lrbriggs@columbiasc.edu
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