$21,530/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Columbia College
Columbia, MO·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $21,530 a year against a $41,106 list price, a 48% gap.
Columbia College is a urban private four-year institution located in Columbia, MO. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 5,689 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
20:1
Avg class size (est.)
~50 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Costs
Sticker price
$41,106
Avg net price after aid
$21,530
Net price calculator
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
60%
Avg grant aid
$8,897
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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