Accepted Students
Congratulations on your acceptance to Columbia College!
When you confirm your enrollment at Columbia College, you set yourself on a bright path for your future.
Key dates
- Deadline to Confirm Enrollment: August 14th
- New First-Year Student Orientation: August 21st to August 24th
- Deadline to Register for Courses: August 22nd
- Graduate Student Orientation: August 23rd
- First Day of Classes: August 25th
What makes Columbia College special?
Reach for success
Behind the Stat
Where reasonable tuition meets high-quality education.

Behind the Stat
Small classes and professors who care.
I have always felt their sincerity in wanting me to succeed not only as an academic, but as a successful and independent woman of society.
— Maryam Azeem
Class of 2020
What's Next?
Admitted Students
We're so excited to have you join the Koala Family.
Step 1 — Confirmation
Confirm your enrollment via the form below. Remember, the earlier you confirm, the earlier you can apply for things like financial aid, which means you have a higher likelihood of receiving aid.
Step 2 — Financial Aid
Need financial aid insights? We're here to help! Check out our step-by-step instructions. The sooner you apply, the more funding you may be eligible for.
Confirmed Students
Already confirmed enrollment? Let's get day-one ready!
On each system, your login information will be:
- Email Address: firstname.lastname@my.columbiasc.edu
- Password: Koala and the last four digits of your social security number (e.g. Koala1234)
Step 3 — Download Apps
Download the Navigate App (App Store/Google Play Store) and the Canvas App (App Store/Google Play Store)
Step 4 — Register
Use the Student Portal to register for classes.
Career, Community & Life
Want to climb higher in life? Prepare for success with a personalized education, leadership skills, service opportunities, and more.
Engaged Faculty, Supportive Peers
Here, your professors—and your classmates—know you by name. Find your strengths with help from our lifelong support system.
Build Relationships
The people you meet here will be in your life forever. Build the relationships that will last a lifetime.
Stay Active in a Vibrant Town
Enjoy study breaks in a lively college town with endless activities, from river kayaking to concerts, art exhibitions, football games, and more.
Why Columbia College?
- Prepare for Success
- Small Campus, Big Futures
- Life-Long Friendships
- Capital City Perks

Join a community that changes lives
At Columbia College, you'll learn Courage, Commitment, Confidence, and Competence, empowering you to change the world with your successes. You'll join a community that is supportive and close-knit, in the middle of a vibrant capital city.
We can't wait to have you here!
Take the Next Step
Confirm your acceptance or talk to our admissions team! (We're happy to connect you with professors and current students, too.)