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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Columbia College is Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage and its 2024 tuition & fees are $9,360. For reference, the average tuition for the Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage program of all trade schools in the United States is $12,154.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage $9,360 $330 600 Hours 8 Months
National Average $12,154 - 615 Hours 8.18 Months
English Language and Literature $20,700 $2,379 92 Hours 17 Months
National Average $12,685 - 410 Hours 11.25 Months
Culinary Arts / Chef Training $24,540 $400 92 Hours 17 Months
National Average $18,726 - 790 Hours 12.05 Months
Business Administration and Management $20,700 $2,379 92 Hours 17 Months
National Average $29,282 - 135 Hours 19.24 Months
Computer Science $20,700 $2,379 92 Hours 17 Months
National Average $20,700 - 92 Hours 18.00 Months
Dental Laboratory Technology / Technician $27,813 $1,500 99 Hours 17 Months
National Average $27,813 - 1,200 Hours 15.00 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $9,360 at Columbia College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $330. The total cost of attendance is $23,978 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$9,360
Books & Supplies$330
Room & Board$10,275
Other Living Expenses$4,013
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$23,978
1Columbia College does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Career and Vocational Programs

Columbia College offers 4 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED13NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Personal and Culinary Services
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Columbia College is 61%. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 an the retention rate is 46%.
Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate61%
Transfer-out Rate1%
Retention Rate46%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Student Population182 Students
Number of Faculties35 Faculties
Number of Staffs86 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Columbia College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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