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Overview |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Pippa Passes, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 6,646 | 565 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colum.edu | alc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,270 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,270 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,000 | $7,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,387 | $16,596 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,020 | $11,214 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,701 | 1,978 | ||
| Admitted | 7,298 | 1,945 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.8%Open | 98.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22%Open | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 760/1140 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,300 | $41,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $170 |
Diversity |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 95% | ||
| % Black | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 1% |
Students |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Columbia College | Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Columbia College Chicago is larger than than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College based on total student enrollment (6,646 students vs. 565 students)
Columbia College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Columbia College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College?
- Columbia College Chicago is 143.9% more expensive to attend than Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College for in-state tuition ($29,270.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143.9% higher at Columbia College than Alice Lloyd College ($29,270.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alice Lloyd College than Columbia College ($16,596 vs. $28,387)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alice Lloyd College are 135% lower than costs at Columbia College Chicago ($7,660 vs. $18,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alice Lloyd College than Columbia College Chicago (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College Chicago students is 60.7% larger than aid received Alice Lloyd College ($18,020 vs. $11,214)
Columbia College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Columbia College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College or Columbia College .
- Accepted freshman Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Columbia College (3.41)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Columbia College (94.8%)
Columbia College vs. Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Columbia College or Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College and Columbia College.
- The graduation rate at Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College is higher than Columbia College Chicago (45% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Alice Lloyd College earn on average $3,800 more per year than Columbia College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $37,300)
- Alice Lloyd College students graduate with a $9,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Columbia College graduates. ($16,450 vs. $26,000)
- Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Columbia College graduates. ($170 vs. $268)
- More Columbia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Caney Creek Community Center- Inc. |dba Alice Lloyd College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/