Columbia International University
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Medium | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
59:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Columbia International University
7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, South Carolina 29203
See on MapPhone
(800) 777-2227
Website
www.ciu.edu/No Information for this section
cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$26,840Out of state
$26,840Graduate
In state
$11,930Out of state
$11,930Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
96%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 36.0% | $5,226 |
State/local grants | 50.0% | $6,959 |
Institutional grants | 92.0% | $13,768 |
Loans | 66.0% | $7,182 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$9,950 per year
Books & Supplies
$200 per year
Personal Expenses
$3,280 per year
Financial aid resources
Paying for college
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Psychology, General
Undergraduate Majors X
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
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EDUCATION
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Health Services Administration
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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International/Globalization Studies
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Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Missions/Missionary Studies
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Religious Education
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Religious/Sacred Music
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Theology/Theological Studies
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Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
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Youth Ministry
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Organizational Leadership
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Missions/Missionary Studies
- Counseling Psychology
Graduate ProgramsX
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Organizational Leadership
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EDUCATION
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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International/Globalization Studies
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Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Islamic Studies
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Counseling Psychology
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
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Bible/Biblical Studies
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Missions/Missionary Studies
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Religious Education
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Theology/Theological Studies
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Divinity/Ministry
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Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
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Pastoral Studies/Counseling
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Youth Ministry
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Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
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Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
48.22%- Apply 506
- Accepted 244
- Attend 179
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$25Graduate
$25Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
Not applicableHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Required
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Average Test Scores
SAT Math
490-575
ACT Composite
16-25
SAT Reading
500-620
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
54%Male Students
46%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian41.39%
- Two Or More Ethnicities21.93%
- Black16.2%
- Asian13.1%
- Not Specified6.29%
- Hispanic/Latino0.93%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.16%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
3,019
Undergraduate students
1,101
Graduate students
1,918
Full Time Students
31%Part Time Students
69%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Baseball
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Golf
Female sports:
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Basketball
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Baseball
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Golf
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Female
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Basketball
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