by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 2,132 undergraduates in 2020, Columbia College is a small, public college located in Sonora, California. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Columbia College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Columbia College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 10.0% of the student population at Columbia College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Columbia College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Columbia College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Columbia College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Columbia College for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, Columbia College does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Columbia College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Columbia College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,132 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 574 (26.9%). Part-time attendance was 1,558 (73.1%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 574 | 1,558 | 2,132 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Columbia College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Columbia College #2551 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Columbia College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Columbia College Diversity Guide.
Columbia College has a total of 25 student athletes, 15 men and 10 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $222,094 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $201,852 |
| Net | $20,242 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Columbia College Athletics