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Columbia College

Columbia College
1301 Columbia College Drive
Columbia, SC 29203-5998

Official telephone: (803) 786-3012
Fax number: (803) 786-3674
Website: https://www.columbiasc.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,566
Full-time undergraduates: 1,135
Part-time undergraduates: 431
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
45.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
33.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Nonresident Alien
6.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 50 acres
Nearest major city: Columbia, SC

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 86%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 44%
Percent of students who live off campus: 66%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
School has a library on campus: yes

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

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's indoor track  
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's outdoor track and field  
Men's socceryes 
Men's Swimming  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's tennisyes 
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's indoor track  
Women's outdoor track and field  
Women's rock climbingyes 
Women's rowingyes 
Women's sailingyes 
Women's skiing (cross-country)yes 
Women's skiing (downhill)yes 
Women's Swimming  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's ultimate Frisbeeyes 
Women's water poloyes 

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Columbia Metropolitan Airport

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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