School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Columbia International University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203-1513
Phone800-777-2227
WEBwww.ciu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.ciu.edu/admissions-aid/application-process
Online Applicationwww.ciu.edu/apply
Financial Aidwww.ciu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.ciu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwww.ciu.edu/veterans-benefits
Athleticwww.ciu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/applying-for-aid/consumer-information-disclosures
Disability Servicewww.ciu.edu/campus-life/student-services/disability-services
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Columbia International University is 97.58% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.96%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate97.58 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)31.96 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
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Tuition & Fees

Columbia International's 2024 tuition & fees is $27,900 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.95% compared to the last year's rate ($26,840).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,640. The graduate tuition decreased by -2.43% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$27,900
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,640
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 2,481 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,592 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Columbia International has 1,001 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,480 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students2,481
Undergraduate Students1,001
Graduate Students1,480
Online Enrollment1,592
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Columbia International offers 78 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 78 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Columbia International
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs78 Programs
Number of online programs3 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
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Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✗
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔