Welcome to Columbia College Chicago’s Online Catalog

A new year and a new catalog! As you will discover, there are new features and links throughout the catalog, including Graduate Program information and the My Favorites feature. With My Favorites, you can record and track your favorite programs, courses, and other areas of the catalog. However you use it, the catalog is your path to find information on admission policies and procedures, graduation requirements, academic regulations, and financial aid, as well as detailed descriptions of academic majors, minors, and course offerings.

Columbia College Chicago At A Glance

Columbia College Chicago educates students for the real world through hands-on training in the arts, media, and communications. Surrounding and infusing this practical career preparation is a strong framework of required courses in the liberal arts and sciences. A Columbia education combines the pragmatic and the theoretical, the entrepreneurial and the academic. Thanks to our faculty members’ immersion in the working world and our location in the heart of downtown Chicago, Columbia students and graduates are surrounded by exceptional internship and career opportunities. Columbia College Chicago is and independent and unaffiliated institution of higher education.

Equal Opportunity

Columbia College Chicago complies with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning civil rights. Columbia College Chicago does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs and activities. Inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies should be directed to the Office of Human Resources.