by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Columbia College Missouri. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 16 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia College Missouri as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, ranked #711 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 711 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Missouri | 13 of 28 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 83 of 149 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at Columbia College Missouri, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 162 |
| Associate’s | 287 |
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia College handed out 162 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Columbia College Missouri is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia College Missouri go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,551 a year. This is below $50,642, the median for all majors at Columbia College Missouri.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Columbia College Missouri, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $23,309 in student loans. This is lower than $29,021, the typical median for all majors at Columbia College Missouri.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,840 | $12,276 |
Read more about Columbia College Missouri tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 56% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Columbia College Missouri are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Columbia College Missouri granted 162 bachelor’s degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia College awarded 287 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Columbia College Missouri is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Columbia College Missouri are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 76 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 33 |
Columbia College Missouri granted 249 associate’s degrees in general studies recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
Columbia College Missouri conferred 38 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (39%).
