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Columbia College

Columbia College
1001 Rogers Street
Columbia, MO 65216

Official telephone: (573) 875-8700
Toll-free telephone: (800) 231-2391
Fax number: (573) 875-7209
Website: www.ccis.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Stephanie Johnson,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

573 875-7352
800 231-2391, extension 7352 (toll free)
573 875-7506 (fax)
admissions@ccis.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

January 1

Final filing date for fall:

August 12

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$35

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 2.5 GPA and rank in top half of secondary school class required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

ACT

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 12 for SAT I/ACT, August 12 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	3 recommended
Social studies:	2 recommended
Total:	14 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

class rank very important
standardized test scores very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities not considered
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.48

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

94%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

94%

Average SAT I:

520 verbal, 503 math, 1023 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

945 - 1100

Average ACT:

24 English, 22 math, 23 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

20 - 26

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

93%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

724

Number of applicants offered admission:

437 (60%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

125 (29%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

18%

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 semesters

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