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Columbia College Teaching Programs

Columbia College is a public institution located in Sonora, CA. A Rural Area Near Urban Centers offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Columbia College?

Contact information for CC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11600 Columbia College Dr, Sonora, CA 95370
Phone:	2095885100
Website:	www.gocolumbia.edu/
Admissions:	www.gocolumbia.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.gocolumbia.edu/financial_aid/

How Do I Get Into CC?

You can apply to CC online at: https://www.opencccapply.net/gateway/apply?cccMisCode=591

How Hard Is It To Get Into CC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Columbia College?

The average net price after aid at CC is $15,468. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$1,196
In-State Fees	$86
Out-of-State Tuition	$9,178
Out-of-State Fees	$86
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$1,282
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$9,264

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 10% of students at CC receive some form of financial aid (259 students).

Approximately 56% of students at CC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,087 per student.

28% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,927.

Columbia College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,917 undergraduate students at CC, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbia College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	57
Hispanic	475
White	1,154
American Indian/Alaska Native	26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	78
Non-Resident	36

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CC break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	441

Additionally, approximately 1.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Columbia College

CC provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,347 undergraduate students at CC took at least one online class — of those, 916 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Teaching Programs at Columbia College

The following teaching degree programs are offered by CC, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	—	—	—	16

Academic Programs at Columbia College

CC offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

CC has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.