Columbia College-Chicago
Chicago, IL
Military Quick Facts
BAH Rate
$2,147
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Offers College Credit for Military Experience
✗NO
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✓YES
Columbia College Chicago is an international leader and recognized pioneer in arts and media education. With over 120 years of deep experience teaching creative students to develop authentic voices and meaningful skills, while using post 9/11 GI Bill benefits. Columbia graduates are fully prepared to launch sustainable careers in the visual, performing, media and communication arts. Our educational philosophy is rooted in the essential wedding of theory with practice which extends to active military and veterans looking to expand their education. Our students are immersed in a creative learning environment designed to give them ample opportunity to test and perfect their art, craft or practice, while grounding them in a rigorous academic curriculum that provides broad context and the intellectual, analytical and creative capacity to succeed in their chosen fields.
Military and Veteran Costs
Tuition Cost
$ 26,474
GI Bill Coverage
- $ 24,477
Yellow Ribbon Coverage
N/A
Student Veteran Cost
$ 1,997
Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
$
Tuition Assistance
- $ 250
Military Student Cost
$ 0
This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.
Military/Veteran Support
BAH - Campus
$2,147
BAH - Online
$894.50
Campus SVA Chapter
✗NO
Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
✓YES
Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
✓YES
Club/Association for Veterans
✓YES
Veteran Upward Bound Program
✗NO
8 Keys to Veterans' Success
✗NO
Offers ROTC Program
✗NO
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Academic Support
Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
✗NO
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✓YES
Financial Support
Comply with The Veterans's Choice Act
✗NO
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Scholarships for Military
✗NO
Reduced Tuition for Military
✗NO
Costs
Undergraduate
$26,474
In State$26,474
Out of StateGraduate
$24,684
In State$24,684
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit
N/A
In StateN/A
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
CampusOnlineCost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
CampusOnlineTextbooks
$1,600
GI Bill Textbook Coverage
- $1000
Total Cost to Student Veteran
$ 600
Student Population
Student Count
7,739
Undergraduate437
Graduate152
GI Bill StudentsMale
43.6%
PopulationFemale
56.4%
Population
Affiliation
Religious
No Religious Affiliation
Ethnicity
No Ethnic Affiliation
Gender
Coed School
School Information
College Type
Private
Setting
Urban
Accreditation Type
Regional
Duration
4 Year
Calendar
Semesters
Online Undergraduate
No
Online Graduate
No
Average Scores
Avg. Accepted
20
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Admission Info
600 South Michigan.
Chicago,
IL 60605
(312) 663-1600
312-369-8024
Veteran Affairs Info
E.J. Talbot
600 S Michigan, 3rd Floor.
Chicago,
IL
312 369 7139
312-369-8024
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