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Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States
University

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Acceptance Rate
89%
Completion Rate
50%
Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.

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University Overview

High-level facts that define this university.

University Name
Columbia College Chicago
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Undergraduate students
5368
International Students
4%
Student-to-Staff Ratio
15:1

Student Experience

Lifestyle signals that shape daily campus life.

Cultural Environment
Friendly community
Social Life
Urban
Climate
Four seasons
Safety
6.5
City Characteristics
Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Fees and entry for international students

Confirmed international fee
US$37,390/yr
2026-27, across 55 courses with a confirmed fee

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Courses at Columbia College Chicago

55 courses, A–Z.