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Commonly Requested College Statistics

This page contains commonly used statistics and information about Columbia College. If you require statistics that are not listed on this page, please contact the Office of Institutional Research.

Columbia College will notify students if the institutional CDR rises above the national average. This is the federal student loan default rate that is provided by the US Department of Education. More information (Updated 03/10/2025)

This is the national federal student loan default rate that is provided by the US Department of Education. More information (Updated 03/07/2025)

Columbia College graduates have an 83% first-time NCLEX-RN national pass rate for 2025.

(Updated 05/13/2026)

Columbia College ASN graduates have an 86% NCLEX pass rate for 2025.

(Updated 05/13/2026)

Job placement rate for students from the state of Florida for the most recent academic year.

(Updated 03/18/2025)

Job placement rate for students from the state of Georgia for the most recent academic year.

(Updated 03/18/2025)

Columbia College has more than 1,500 students attending the Day, Evening, and Main Campus Graduate programs located in Columbia, MO.  Through its networking of more than 40 Columbia College Global locations, as well as the main campus in Columbia, MO, and a robust Online Education, the college serves more than 8,000 students annually.  Student body diversity information can be found at Columbia College's Office of Institutional Research page.

(Updated 03/18/2025)

Average student loan debt for first time full time bachelor degree completers for the entire college.

(Updated 03/18/2025)

Columbia College Completion Rate for the ASN Program at both the Lake and Columbia for AY24-25.

(Updated 03/14/2025)

Columbia College Completion Rate for the Traditional BSN Program for AY24-25.

(Updated 03/14/2025)

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