You've completed high school, home school, or a GED by the time you enroll at Columbia. You have not enrolled in college-level coursework outside of Columbia after the summer immediately following high school graduation.
You’ve completed high school, home school, or a GED and have enrolled in at least 1 credit of college-level coursework after the summer immediately following high school graduation. You are either transferring credits to Columbia for your first bachelor's degree, or you are looking to start coursework for your second bachelor's degree.
You’ve earned a bachelor’s degree (or are nearly finished with one) and are interested in earning a master of arts, master of fine arts or master of management.
You’re entering as a student in one of the bachelor degree programs.
You’ve completed high school, home school, or a GED and have enrolled in at least 1 credit hour at a postsecondary college or university. You are either transferring credits to Columbia for your first bachelor's degree, or you are looking to start coursework for your second bachelor's degree.
You’re entering as a student in one of the master’s degree programs.
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