Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  Columbia College offers a variety of financial aid options.

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  Transfer students who do not present a minimum cumulative 2.0 grade point average for previous college coursework may be considered for admission through the Admissions Review Committee process.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official transcripts from each college previously attended must be sent by mail directly to the Admissions Office. A transfer student who has earned more than 24 transferable semester hours may not be required to submit a high school transcript.
• SAT Scores:
  A transfer student who has earned more than 24 transferable semester hours may not be required to submit standardized test scores.
• Letters of Recommendation:
  Columbia does not publish a requirement for letters of recommendation.
• Essay:
  Columbia does not publish a requirement for the submission of an essay, nor does it ask for one with your application.
• Application Fee:
  No application fee is required for new Day Campus applications postmarked by January 1 for the fall term. All other applications must include a $35.00 non-refundable fee.
• Interview:
  Columbia does not publish a requirement for a personal interview.
• Apply Here:
  www.ccis.edu/apply/

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Generally, full credit is given for work completed with a C grade or higher received from a regionally accredited college or university, provided the courses are comparable to courses listed in the Columbia College catalog.
• Credits (Min/Max):
  If students have not received an associate or baccalaureate degree from a transferring school prior to enrollment, or a baccalaureate degree from a transferring school, then Columbia’s general ed requirements must be completed.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  Columbia College MO Transfer Credit Policy.pdf