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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/25/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Columbia College


1001 Rogers Street
Columbia, MO 65216
(573) 875-8700 (Main Phone)

www.ccis.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Gerald T. Brouder, President
Name change notes: Christian College to Columbia College (1970)
HLC Institution ID: 1421
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1918; 1923- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2002 - 2003
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2012 - 2013

Last Date of Information Change: 10/22/2012

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

No prior Commission approval required to offer undergraduate degree programs and the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), the Master of Business Administration (MBA), the Master of Arts in Military Studies (MAMS), and the Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) at Adult Higher Education (AHE) sites within the United States or its territories.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is only available for offering undergraduate degree programs and the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), the Master of Business Administration (MBA), the Master of Arts in Military Studies (MAMS), and the Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) at Adult Higher Education (AHE) sites within the United States, its military locations, and its territories.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 100% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 10223   6717
Graduate: 136   754
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 10   1520
Bachelors Degrees 59   2707
Masters Degrees 4   316
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 1   41


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Fort Leonard Wood (Fort Leonard Wood) ; Jefferson City (Jefferson City) ; Kansas City (Kansas City) ; Moberly (Moberly) ; Osage Beach (Lake Ozark) ; Rolla (Rolla) ; Springfield (Springfield) ; St Louis (St Louis)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Redstone Arsenal, AL (Redstone Arsenal) ; Alameda, CA (Coast Guard Island) ; Los Alamitos, CA (Los Alamitos) ; NAS Lemoore, CA (Lemoore) ; San Diego , CA (San Diego ) ; San Luis Obispo, CA (San Luis Obispo) ; Centennial, CO (Columbia College - Denver ) ; Jacksonville, FL (Jacksonville) ; Jacksonville, FL (NAS Jacksonville) ; Orlando, FL (Orlando) ; Patrick Air Force Base, FL (Patrick AFB) ; Fort Stewart, GA (Fort Stewart) ; Hunter Army Airfield, GA (Hunter Army Airfield) ; Crystal Lake, IL (Crystal Lake) ; Elgin, IL (Elgin) ; Freeport, IL (Freeport) ; Gurnee, IL (Lake County) ; Fort Drum, NY (Fort Drum) ; Syracuse, NY (Columbia College of Missouri - Hancock Field ) ; Fort Sill , OK (Columbia College - Fort Sill ) ; Goose Creek, SC (Joint Base Charleston - Weapons Station) ; Fort Worth, TX (Fort Worth) ; Murray, UT (Salt Lake ) ; Marysville, WA (Columbia College - Naval Station Everett) ; Oak Harbor, WA (NAS Whidbey Island)
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   FPO, Cuba (Guantanamo Bay)