Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,265
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, medium
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 37% / 63% (2017)
First generation college students: 44.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 11.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 48.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 27.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 10.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 75.2%
Black: 7.8%
Hispanic: 9.4%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.3%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Black: 7.8%
Hispanic: 9.4%
Asian: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.7%
Non-resident alien: 0.3%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $12,711
In-State tuition: $4,666Out-of-State tuition: $18,124
Estimated books and supplies: $1,800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,170 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $40,533 (2017)
Median Family Income: $26,796 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 22.2%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 5.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $8,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $90 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,310 |
| $30k-48k | $7,361 |
| $48k-75k | $8,840 |
| $75k-110k | $8,894 |
| $110k+ | $0 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $8,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,314 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,792 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,594 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 62.6% (2015) |
| @3 year | 66.3% (2017) |
| @5 year | 72.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 29.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 35.6% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $36,316 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $41,932 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Education, General. | 31 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technology, General. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering Technology, General. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 521 | $8,517 | $81 | $24,189 ($2,016) | $36,428 ($3,036) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Music. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 131 | $10,339 | $57 | $44,253 ($3,688) | $46,272 ($3,856) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 35 | $13,000 | $95 | $47,262 ($3,939) | $48,067 ($4,006) |
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Medical Illustration and Informatics. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 78 | $18,841 | $122 | $56,580 ($4,715) | $60,871 ($5,073) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 35 | $31,676 ($2,640) | $41,934 ($3,495) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 20 | $24,681 ($2,057) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $46,692Full time faculty: 28%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $8,544,115 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $11,302,392 (2022)