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Columbia College Chicago

Columbia
#1371 / #404
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#569
Most Desirable School
American arts college

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About Columbia College Chicago

According to Wikipedia, Columbia College Chicago is a private art college in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1890, it has 6,493 students pursuing degrees in more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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Columbia College Chicago Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
7,70195%47%

How Much Does Columbia College Chicago Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$31,026
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$22,898
30K - 48K$23,354
48K - 75K$26,813
75K - 110K$29,966
110K+$31,503

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Columbia College Chicago Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Columbia College Chicago, then you can expect to earn an average of $39,200 per year. You also have a 88% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Columbia College Chicago's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
7,1866,904282

Where is Columbia College Chicago?

Columbia College Chicago is located at 600 South Michigan Ave, Chicago IL 60605-1996

What Is Columbia College Chicago Known For?

Columbia College Chicago is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Columbia College Chicago's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Communications
#576
World Rank
#603
Historical Rank
#165
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Literature
#508
World Rank
#564
Historical Rank
#180
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Computer Science
#1086
World Rank
#1088
Historical Rank
#268
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
History
#878
World Rank
#891
Historical Rank
#313
USA Rank
history Degrees
Education
#1500
World Rank
#1504
Historical Rank
#352
USA Rank
education Degrees
Sociology
#1387
World Rank
#1395
Historical Rank
#396
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Medical
#1527
World Rank
#1531
Historical Rank
#417
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Physics
#3249
World Rank
#3274
Historical Rank
#775
USA Rank
physics Degrees

Who Are Columbia College Chicago's Most Influential Alumni?

Columbia College Chicago's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Communications, and Social Work. Here are some of Columbia College Chicago's most famous alumni:

Scott Adsit
Scott Adsit
An American stand-up comedian.
Becky Lynch
Becky Lynch
An Irish professional wrestler.
Anna D. Shapiro
An American theatre director.
Pat Sajak
Pat Sajak
An American television host.
Genndy Tartakovsky
Genndy Tartakovsky
A Russian-American cinema and television animator, director and producer.
Michelle Monaghan
Michelle Monaghan
An American actress.
Matt Skiba
Matt Skiba
An American musician.
Rhymefest
An American hip hop artist.
Lena Waithe
Lena Waithe
An American actress, producer, and screenwriter.
Larry Heinemann
An American novelist.
Aidy Bryant
Aidy Bryant
An American actress and comedian.
Sama Alshaibi
Sama Alshaibi
An Iraqi artist.

Who Are Columbia College Chicago's Most Influential Faculty?

Columbia College Chicago's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Literature, Communications, and Social Work. Here are some of Columbia College Chicago's most famous alumni:

Robert K. Elder
An American journalist.
Joe Meno
Joe Meno
An American writer.
Arielle Greenberg
An American poet.
Kelli Connell
A Photographer.
Jaafar Aksikas
An American academic.
Sabrina Raaf
An American sculptor and photographer.
Adria Dawn
Adria Dawn
An American actor, writer, producer and educator.