Main Address 11600 Columbia College Drive Sonora, CA 95370 (209) 588-5100 www.gocolumbia.org

Admission Office 11600 Columbia College Drive Sonora, CA 95370 (209) 588-5250 Fax: (209) 588-5337   Contact: Kathy Smith Director of Student Success/Matriculation

Type of School Public Community College Two-year Coed Percent applicants admitted: Not reported Regionally Accredited Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar: Semester Degrees offered: Associate

Setting Rural setting Small town (2,500 - 9,999) Commuter campus

Size Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,260

Student Body

Application Fee

• Regular application fee: Not reported
• Out-of-state application fee: Not reported
• Online application fee: Not reported

Acceptance & Retention

• Percent applicants admitted: Not reported
• Open admission

Transfer Students

• Total number of transfer students who applied: Not reported
• Total number of transfer students who were admitted: Not reported

Admission Policies and Factors

Not reported

Annual College Costs ( Fall 2006 )

	Living on-campus	Living at home	Commuting, not living at home
In-state tuition and fees:	$738	$738	$738
Out-of-state tuition and fees:	$5,538	$5,538	$5,538
Room and board:		$1,300	$5,400
Books and supplies:	$882	$882	$882
Estimated personal expenses:	$1,476	$1,656	$1,800
Transportation expense:	$594	$792	$882
Cost per credit hour:
Cost per credit hour (in-state):	$26
Cost per credit hour (out-of-state):	$186

Note: Annual fees based on 15 units for Fall 2006 at $26 per unit plus 15 units for Spring 2007 at $20 per unit, in addition to mandatory campus fees.

Financial Aid Statistics

• Full-time freshman enrollment: Not reported
• Number who applied for need-based aid: Not reported
• Number who were judged to have need: Not reported
• Number who were offered aid: Not reported
• Number who had full need met: Not reported

• Average percent of need met: Not reported
• Average financial aid package: Not reported
• Average need-based loan: Not reported
• Average need-based scholarship or grant award: Not reported
• Average non-need based aid: Not reported
• Average indebtedness at graduation: Not reported

Financial Aid Distribution

Percent of total undergraduate aid awarded as:

• Scholarships / grants: Not Reported
• Loans / jobs: Not Reported

Non-need-based aid determined by: Academics

determined by: Academics Art Job Skills Leadership Music/Drama State/District Residency

Financial Aid Forms

Domestic first-year financial aid applicants must submit the following forms, if applicable:

• FAFSA
• Institution's own financial aid form
• State aid form

Special Study Options

• Double Major
• ESL
• Independent Study
• Internships
• Liberal Arts/Career Combination

Cooperative (Work-Study) Programs

• Cooperative (work-study programs): Yes

Academic Support Services

• Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes
• Learning Center
• Remedial Instruction
• Study Skills Assistance
• Tutoring
• Writing Center

Counseling & Other Support Services

• Adult (re-entering) student services
• Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling
• Career Counseling
• Economically Disadvantaged Student Services
• Employment Service
• Financial Aid Counseling
• Freshman Orientation Program
• Health Services
• On-Campus Daycare
• Personal Counseling
• Placement Service
• Veterans Counselor

Services for Students with Disabilities

• Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities
• Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired
• Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders
• Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired
• Wheelchair Accessibility

Computer Services

• 60 work stations, available in:
  • libraries
  • computer centers

Distance Learning

• Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): No

• Percent of courses taught as online courses: Not reported
• Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): Not reported
• Percent of courses taught face-to-face: Not reported

General Athletics

Member: Not reported

Team name: Claim Jumpers

Sport	Levels Available
Basketball	Men's Intercollegiate
Volleyball	Women's Intercollegiate

Tests

• SAT Reasoning / ACT score report due by: Not reported
• SAT Subject score report due by: Not reported

Early Decision & Early Action

Early decision and early action plans let you apply early to colleges, but there are different rules for each plan. See Help for more information.

Plan(s) available: Not reported

Early Decision & Early Action

• Early decision deadline: Not reported
• College will notify student of early decision by: Not reported
• Early action deadline: Not reported
• College will notify student of early action by: Not reported

Financial Aid

• Financial aid deadline: 15-DEC
• Financial aid priority deadline: 02-MAR

Transfer Students

• Transfer application closing date: Rolling admission
• Transfer priority application date: Not reported
• College will notify student of transfer decision by: Not reported
• Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms: Not reported
• Transfer priority financial aid deadline: Not reported
• College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: Not reported
• Student must reply to financial aid decision by: Not reported

International Students

• Fall application deadline: 01-MAY

Test Scores

	Middle 50% of First-Year Students	Percent Who Submitted Scores
SAT Reasoning Verbal:	-	%
SAT Reasoning Math:	-	%
ACT Composite:	-	%

Verbal and math scores for SAT Reasoning tests administered January 2005 and earlier are equivalent to critical reading and math scores for tests administered March 2005 and later. Writing scores are not available until 2006.

SAT & ACT Policies

• SAT Reasoning/ACT score report due by: Not reported
• SAT Subject score report due by: Not reported

Other test policies:

Institution uses own assessment test for placement only.