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Columbia College

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


Fax number: (803) 786-3674
Website: https://www.columbiasc.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,147
Full-time undergraduates: 790
Part-time undergraduates: 383
Total graduate students: 341
Full-time graduate students: 167
Part-time graduate students: 174
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
38.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.4% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
39.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Nonresident Alien
7.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 59 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 62%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 29%
Percent of students who live off campus: 71%

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: 165
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
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

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NAIA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf  
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer  
Men's softball  
Men's softballyes 
Men's swimming and diving  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis  
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's volleyball  
Men's volleyballyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball  
Women's cross-country running  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf  
Women's soccer  
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball  
Women's swimming and diving  
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis  
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball  


GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Columbia Metropolitan

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 93% within six months of graduation

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