School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office PO Box 3122 Columbia, SC 29230-3122 (803) 754-4100 (800) 777-2227 Fax: (803) 786-4209 [email protected] Contact: Michelle MacGregor Director of Admissions |
Main Address PO Box 3122 Columbia, SC 29230-3122 (803) 754-4100 www.ciu.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 462 Degree-seeking undergrads: 455 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $45 Online application fee: Reduced fee (not specified) |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 85% |
College Majors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies Near/Middle Eastern Studies B Business, Management, & Marketing Nonprofit Management B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Education Teacher Education, Multiple Levels B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Foreign Language & Literature Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages B Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Intercultural/Multicultural/Diversity Studies B Psychology Psychology – General B Theological Studies & Religious Vocations Bible Studies A,B,C |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Columbia International University Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (800) 777-2227 |
| Website: | www.ciu.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | www.ciu.edu/apply |
| Address: | 7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203-1513 |
| Setting: | City: Midsize |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 1,649 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 65% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 558 (34% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $24,000 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $24,000 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 100% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $17,797 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Columbia International University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Columbia International University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 3 | ||||
| Education | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Psychology | 1 | 1 | |||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 6 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| Grand total | 9 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 4 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Columbia International University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $24,000 |
| Out-of-state | $24,000 |
| Books and supplies | $600 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $10,070 |
| Out-of-state | $10,070 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 109 | 100% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 109 | 100% | $17,797 |
| Student loan aid | 76 | 70% | $5,882 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 441 | 81% | $16,135 |
| Federal student loans | 311 | 57% | $6,522 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Columbia International University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Columbia International University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 336 | 184 | 152 | Percent admitted | 100% | 49% | 47% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 39% | 40% | 38% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Columbia International University Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 1,649 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 806 |
| Graduate enrollment | 843 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Columbia International University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
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