Columbia Colleges

Columbia Beauty Academy
1729 W Broadway - Suite #5
Columbia, Missouri 65203

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 12 students, 12 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Columbia Area Vocational Technical School
4203 S Providence Rd
Columbia, Missouri 65203

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, electrician, surgical tech, computer services management, construction trades, agricultural mechanization, applied horticulture, various agricutural courses.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 83 students, 75 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Columbia College
1001 Rogers
Columbia, Missouri 65216

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, business, business management, criminal justice and administration, psychology, computer and info science, accounting, finance.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 11,792 students, 8,249 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 360 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-605. Math: 465-605.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Cosmetology Concepts Institute
1611 Burlington Street Suite A
Columbia, Missouri 65202

• Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, personal grooming.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 45 students, 45 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Stephens College
1200 E Broadway
Columbia, Missouri 65215

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: drama, school counseling, fashion design, interdisciplinary studies, fashion merchandising, mass communication, dance, elementary school teaching.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 826 students, 701 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 450 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-620. Math: 480-570.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Missouri - Columbia
105 Jesse Hall
Columbia, Missouri 65211

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, communication studies, psychology, accounting, curriculum and instruction, biology, registered nursing, political science.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 27,930 students, 25,285 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 6,019 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-660. Math: 540-650.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.