by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at Columbia College can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
However, some types of financial aid are definitely more desireable than others, and some students will receive more aid than others.Find out more by scrolling down the page.
$4,887.00 is the typical Columbia College’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 71% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
A financial aid package includes loans, grants, and scholarships. However, student loans have to be paid back, so they aren’t a true discount.
Concerned about the loans that may be included in your financial aid package? See the average amount of debt per student at Columbia College.
In addition to scholarships, 65% of first-year students (260 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $4,774.00 per person.
These grants and scholarships are made up of mainly federal grants, plus some state and local awards.
65% of freshman students at Columbia College (260 total) got a federal grant, averaging $4,774.00.
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The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Get more info on Title IV here.
281 Columbia College undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 71% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $4,887.00.Most of them are distributed as Pell Grants.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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