Columbia Institute

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    2021 Average Net Price
    $11,652
    After Financial Aid
    2021 Enrolled Students
    62
    95.2% Full-Time

    About

    Columbia Institute is a higher education institution located in Montgomery County, MD. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Columbia Institute were General English Language & Literature (60 degrees awarded).

    In 2021, 99 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Columbia Institute. 73.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 26.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (40 degrees), 1.08 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,652.

    In 2021, 100% of undergraduate students attending Columbia Institute received financial aid through grants.

    Average Net Price

    $11,652
    2021 Value
    8.23%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2021 Columbia Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,652. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Columbia Institute grew by 8.23%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    100%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    100% of undergraduate students at Columbia Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 23.5% with respect to 2020, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Enrollment

    Columbia Institute had a total enrollment of 62 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Columbia Institute is 59 students and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 95.2% of students enrolled at Columbia Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Columbia Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.2% Asian, 4.84% Black or African American, 3.23% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% White, and 1.61% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Columbia Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (31.3%), followed by Asian Male (18.1%) and White Female (13.8%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    95.2%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Columbia Institute in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62 students. The full-time enrollment at Columbia Institute is 59 and the part-time enrollment is 3.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    72%
    2021 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 Institute was 72%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)
    1. Asian
      33 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      3 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      2 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Columbia Institute is 53.2% Asian, 4.84% Black or African American, 3.23% Hispanic or Latino, 1.61% White, and 1.61% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2021, 47 more women than men received degrees from Columbia Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Columbia Institute is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Columbia Institute is General English Language & Literature (60 degrees awarded).

    In 2021,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Columbia Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (60 degrees awarded) and Health (39 degrees).

    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 Institute are Registered nurses (1,502,696 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,826 people), Medical & health services managers (166,675 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (143,573 people), and Pharmacists (136,244 people).

    The most specialized majors at Columbia Institute in 2021 are English (60 degrees awarded) and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2021).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Columbia Institute are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Columbia Institute are English (60 degrees awarded) and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2021).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Columbia Institute are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,630,133 people), Elementary & secondary schools (462,862 people), Outpatient care centers (290,832 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (276,219 people), and Offices of physicians (210,293 people).

    The most specialized majors at Columbia Institute are English (60 degrees awarded) and Health (39 degrees) (as of 2021).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    26
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2021
    73
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2021

    In 2021, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia Institute, which is 0.356 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (73).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2021, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia Institute in General English Language & Literature, which is 0.277 times less than the 47 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2021, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Columbia Institute in General English Language & Literature, which is 3.62 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    36%
    100% Completion Time
    64%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2021, 36% of students graduating from Columbia Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 64% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 64% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      40 degrees awarded
    2. Asian
      37 degrees awarded
    3. White
      12 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Columbia Institute is hispanic or latino (40 degrees awarded). There were 1.08 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (37 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      32 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      30 degrees awarded
    3. Asian Female
      29 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Columbia Institute is hispanic or latino female (32 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (30 degrees).

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