Founded in 1851, Columbia College is a private, four-year liberal arts and sciences institution located in the center of the United States in Columbia, Missouri. Columbia College has been helping students advance their lives through higher education for more than 150 years. As an accredited institution, the college offers associate, bachelor and master’s degrees.
What our students are saying...
Our students come from all over the United States and more than 30 different countries and 6 different continents. Many international students chose Columbia College because of its small campus that provides personalized attention. A student/faculty ratio of 14:1 allows you the opportunity to work closely with faculty and make the most of your college experience. In addition, there are many resources and organizations available on campus to complement your studies.
One of "America's Best Colleges"
Columbia College consistently earns a top-tier ranking in U.S.News & World Report's edition of "America's Best Colleges."
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