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Aid and debt
30%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$4,254
average grant for students who got aid.
19%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$7,940
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Columbia College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $9,637 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Columbia College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $9,213 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Columbia College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $12,900 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). Your own price depends on your family's finances; Columbia College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
