Learn how Columbia College - Chicago ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Illinois and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
A more complete picture of where Columbia College - Chicago is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
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| Overall | 125 of 2354 |
| Ethnic | 585 of 2594 |
| Male / Female | 1016 of 2594 |
| Location | 202 of 2360 |
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| Most Popular | 218 of 527 |
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| Most Popular | 132 of 391 |
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| Most Popular | 632 of 2041 |
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| Most Popular | 442 of 1720 |
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| Most Popular | 192 of 769 |
| Most Focused | 248 of 769 |
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| Top Ranked | 195 of 582 |
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| Most Popular | 98 of 1219 |
| Most Focused | 34 of 1219 |
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| Most Popular | 51 of 343 |
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| Most Focused | 72 of 326 |
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| Most Popular | 165 of 1360 |
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| Most Focused | 39 of 365 |
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| Most Popular | 364 of 939 |
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| Most Popular | 149 of 529 |
| Most Focused | 251 of 529 |
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| Top Ranked | 53 of 628 |
| Best Value | 129 of 615 |
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| Most Focused | 87 of 1529 |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 143 |
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| Most Popular | 10 of 654 |
| Most Focused | 111 of 653 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 87 of 268 |
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| Most Popular | 3 of 811 |
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| Top Ranked | 56 of 127 |
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| Most Popular | 3 of 366 |
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| Most Popular | 134 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | 257 of 1114 |
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| Most Popular | 42 of 1029 |
| Most Focused | 95 of 1030 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 54 of 590 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 71 of 184 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 21 of 648 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 25 of 139 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 174 of 521 |
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