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Columbia International University
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$45,840
No data available
Tuition & Fees :
$28,550
Room & Board :
$12,350
Books & Supplies :
$1,700
Other Expenses :
$3,240
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Application Process
Application Deadline
August 1
Award Notification
Not reported
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 003429
Free
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Profile of 2024-25 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
175 (95.1%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
151 (86.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
151 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
31 (20.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Award
$23,541
Need-Based Gift
Received by 151 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $21,556
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 92 (60.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,257
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 26 (17.2%) of aid recipients
32 (17.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $16,359
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
557 (89.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
488 (87.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
488 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
96 (19.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
66%
Average Award
$22,896
Need-Based Gift
Received by 487 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $20,429
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 324 (66.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,778
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 74 (15.2%) of aid recipients
136(21.7%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $10,219
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
67%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$25,167
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
Private Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Music
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Leadership
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children and Siblings of Alumni
Children of Faculty/Staff
Ethnic Background
International Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Spouses of Current Students
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Not reported
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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