Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
832 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
689 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
143 |
Total graduate students: |
221 |
Full-time graduate students: |
57 |
Part-time graduate students: |
164 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
13% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.8% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
4.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
0.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
81.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.6% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 5.6% | Nonresident Alien |
0.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
0.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
5.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.6% | Hispanic/Latino |
74.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
10.7% | Nonresident Alien |
1.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
33 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Columbia, MO |
Population of city/town: |
115,276 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch/satellite locations in more than 35 locations. |
Nearest major city: |
St. Louis |
Distance of nearest major city: |
115 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
318,416 |
Online campus map: |
www.ccis.edu/day/about/ campusmap.asp |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (64%)
- women's dorms (20%)
- single-student apartments (16%)
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
81% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
39% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
61% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 22 with no dependents must live on campus unless living with parents. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
68% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
128 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Programming and graphics labs. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery. |
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Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service |
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Counseling services: |
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veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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Student activities: |
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student government, literary magazine |
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Number of honor societies: |
18 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
55 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Chi Alpha Christian, InterVarsity Christian, and Christian Athletes Fellowships |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Columbia College Pride Alliance |
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International student organizations: |
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International club |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Drumline, Elysium Players, Jane Froman Singers, Homecoming Steering Committee, SAC@Nite, Student Activities Commission, Student Support Services Partnership, Committed and Serving Together, College Student Veterans, College Republicans, Mock Trial, Model UN, Collegiate DECA; A Capella and Pre-Dental Societies; Criminal Justice, Columbia College Missouri State Teacher, Residence Hall, and Forensic Science Student Associations; chess, philosophy, history/political science, psychology/sociology, business tech solutions, computer science, human services, pro-life, Red Cross, pre-healthcare professionals, and science clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Bob Burchard, Director of Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Cindy Potter, Associate Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
navy and silver |
School mascot: |
Cougar |
Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, American Midwest Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | |
Men's basketball | yes | NAIA |
Men's cross-country | yes | NAIA |
Men's golf | yes | NAIA |
Men's soccer | yes | NAIA |
Women's basketball | yes | |
Women's cross-country | yes | |
Women's golf | yes | |
Women's softball | yes | NAIA |
Women's volleyball | yes | NAIA |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
13% |
Athletic facilities: |
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basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; soccer and softball fields; arena, fitness center, turf room |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, Frisbee golf, homerun derby, indoor soccer, kickball, miniature golf, softball, table tennis, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
Kansas City (135 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Kansas City, MO (135 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Jefferson City, MO (30 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Columbia, MO (2 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
25% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Columbia College, Lincoln University, Stephens College, University of Missouri-Columbia, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Webster University, Western Governors University. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Larry Williams, sculptor and 1976 Olympic medalist
- Jane Froman, singer/actor
- Lavinia Ellen Ream, artist and sculptor.
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