Columbia College (455983)

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NaNN% growth from N/A

2016 Average Net Price

$10,111

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

10.6%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

388

91.8% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

64.2%

120 Graduates

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About

Columbia College (455983) is a higher education institution located in Fairfax County, VA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Columbia College (455983) were .

In 2016, 269 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Columbia College (455983). 61% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 39% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were asian (140 degrees), 2.46 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (57 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Columbia College (455983) is $NaN, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Columbia College (455983) is $NaN, which is $0 approximately the same the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,111.

In 2016, 52% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 3% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

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N/A Undergraduate Tuition

In N/A, the cost of tuition at Columbia College (455983) was $NaN. The cost of tuition at Columbia College (455983) is $0 approximately the same than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,320).

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Average Net Price

$10,111

2016 Value

3.25%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 Columbia College (455983) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,111. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of Columbia College (455983) grew by 3.25%.

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Other Student Expenses

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Room and Board

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Books and Supplies

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

52% of undergraduate students at Columbia College (455983) received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 17.5% with respect to 2015, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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10.6%

2015 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at Columbia College (455983) was 10.6%, which represents 10 out of the 94 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

Columbia College (455983) received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 388 students enrolled at Columbia College (455983) in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Columbia College (455983) has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

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Acceptance Rate in N/A

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SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Columbia College (455983) in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Columbia College (455983) has a total enrollment of 388 students. The full-time enrollment at Columbia College (455983) is 356 students and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 91.8% of students enrolled at Columbia College (455983) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Columbia College (455983), both undergraduate and graduate, is 43% Asian, 10.6% White, 9.54% Hispanic or Latino, 1.03% Black or African American, 0.515% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Columbia College (455983) in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Asian Female (23.9%), followed by Asian Male (17.7%) and White Male (7.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Columbia College (455983), both undergraduate and graduate, is 388 students. The full-time enrollment at Columbia College (455983) is 356 and the part-time enrollment is 32. This means that 91.8% of students enrolled at Columbia College (455983) are enrolled full-time compared with 36.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

83%

2016 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Columbia College (455983) was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Columbia College (455983) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Asian
167
White
41
Hispanic or Latino
37

The enrolled student population at Columbia College (455983) is 43% Asian, 10.6% White, 9.54% Hispanic or Latino, 1.03% Black or African American, 0.515% Two or More Races, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 46.8% White, 24.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2016, 59 more women than men received degrees from Columbia College (455983). The majority of degree recipients at Columbia College (455983) are asian (140 degrees awarded). There were 2.46 times more asian graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (57 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Columbia College (455983) is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Columbia College (455983), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (234 degrees awarded), Health (23 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (3 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Columbia College (455983) are Registered nurses (1,311,430 people), Accountants & auditors (1,107,631 people), Miscellaneous managers (867,278 people), Software developers, applications & systems software (519,056 people), and Financial managers (442,822 people).

The most specialized majors at Columbia College (455983) are English (234 degrees awarded), Health (23 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (3 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (2 degrees), and Business (6 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Columbia College (455983) are Physicians & surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Dentists, Chief executives & legislators, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Columbia College (455983) are Hospitals (1,755,095 people), Computer Systems Design (899,660 people), Elementary & secondary schools (818,890 people), Insurance carriers & related activities (671,237 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (574,862 people).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Columbia College (455983).

Most Common

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In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Columbia College (455983) was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2016, 105 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia College (455983), which is 0.64 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (164).

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Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, 95 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia College (455983) in General English Language & Literature, which is 0.683 times less than the 139 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, 139 degrees were awarded to women at Columbia College (455983) in General English Language & Literature, which is 1.46 times more than the 95 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

29%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 29% of students graduating from Columbia College (455983) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Columbia College (455983) is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Asian
140 degrees awarded
White
57 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Columbia College (455983) is asian (140 degrees awarded). There were 2.46 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (57 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Asian Female
92 degrees awarded
Asian Male
48 degrees awarded
White Female
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Columbia College (455983) is asian female (92 degrees awarded). There were 1.92 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (48 degrees).

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Operations

Columbia College (455983) has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $2.39k (N/A%), compared to the 1.4% average return ($43.5k on $3.12M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2015, Columbia College (455983) had a total expenditure of $2.44M. Of that $2.44M, they spent $933k on salaries and $2.44M on benefits.

Columbia College (455983) employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at Columbia College (455983) are N/A (N/A), N/A(N/A), and N/A (N/A).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Columbia College (455983) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 6 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2015 Endowment

growth from 2014

Columbia College (455983) has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of Columbia College (455983) stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A approximately the same as than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.24M - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2015, Columbia College (455983) received $1.24M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

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$933k

Salary Expenditure

$2.44M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, Columbia College (455983) had a total expenditure of $2.44M. Of that $2.44M, they spent $933k on salaries and $2.44M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

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Salary Expenditure

$933k

2015 Salaries

8.91%

decline from 2014

In 2015, Columbia College (455983) paid a median of $933k in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($2.44M) and a 8.91% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0% growth from 2013 and a 0% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 17.1M (52.8% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$44k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2015, Columbia College (455983) paid a total of $44k to 1 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.72% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.44M (31%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

N/A Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

6 Employees

In N/A, the most common positions for instructional staff at Columbia College (455983) were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Columbia College (455983) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 6 employees; Management with 5 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

In N/A, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Columbia College (455983) was N/A with N/A employees, N/A with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

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