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

Take Your Next Steps

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.

Confirmation Form

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. 

Financial Aid Information

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.

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.

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!

A community that elevates everyone

The friendships I've made feel more like a family bond. They're like a home away from home.

I wanted something different. Not one of these big universities...but something small. I saw more opportunities for myself at Columbia College!

My favorite thing about being a Koala is becoming a part of the family and being accepted by everyone!

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.)