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Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605-1996


Fax number: (312) 369-8024
Website: https://www.colum.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,349
Full-time undergraduates: 6,111
Part-time undergraduates: 313
Total graduate students: 222
Full-time graduate students: 177
Part-time graduate students: 45
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
25.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
44.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Nonresident Alien
1.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Nearest major city: Chicago

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of students who live in school housing: 33%
Percent of students who live off campus: 67%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 71
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Black Student Union; Student Athletics Association; Columbia Pride; Picture Perfect; Improv Club

ATHLETICS
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; basketball; soccer; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Midway International Airport

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