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Transcripts are not required for admission as a Nondegree-Seeking student. You must meet the prerequisites for any upper-level class. If you are interested in taking an upper-level class, you must submit official college or university transcripts showing the completion of prerequisites to Columbia College Chicago Admissions for transcript evaluation.
Please review your application and make sure your responses are accurate.
Your admission to Columbia College Chicago will be based on the answers you've provided. Once you have submitted your application and documents, they will become the official property of the college. Please note that you cannot change your answers through this application once you have submitted it.A note on additional materials: In instances where we believe it to be necessary, a Columbia representative may request additional information from an applicant. In these instances, the application will not move forward in the review process until these additional items are provided. Columbia College Chicago complies with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning civil rights. Admissions, financial aid, and employment decisions made by the college are free of any discrimination based on age, race, color, creed, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and national or ethnic origin. Columbia College Chicago will never sell or rent your personal information, and we take extensive security measures to protect this information. Students can opt out of communications from the college at any time. Visit colum.edu/privacy to read our privacy policy.
This option is available for bank accounts in the United States. Copy the transit/routing and account numbers from the bottom line of your check. Your check will be processed electronically. You do not need to mail a check.