Admissions

Whether you’re seeking flexibility, a global learning environment, or a college-prep program, Columbia School welcomes you. Our admissions team is ready to guide your family through the enrollment process and help create a personalized learning experience that works for your student. 

Our admissions process is easy and straightforward. Contact us today to enroll or learn more about the exciting options available!

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Admissions Process

Contact Our Admissions Team

Set up a time to chat with one of our Admissions Counselors—we’re here to walk you through enrollment options and answer any questions you have.

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Create an Academic Plan

Partner with our Admissions and School Counselors to build the right academic path for your child—from course selection to choosing the learning model that fits them best.

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Complete Your Tuition Agreement

Complete your tuition agreement to finalize your child’s academic plan details. Rolling enrollment allows students to begin learning throughout the school year.

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Begin Learning

Once tuition is paid, students will be registered in our learning platform and invited to attend an orientation

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Contact Our Admissions Team

Set up a time to chat with one of our Admissions Counselors—we’re here to walk you through enrollment options and answer any questions you have.

Learn More

Create an Academic Plan

Partner with our Admissions and Academic teams to build the right path for your child—from course selection to choosing the learning model that fits them best.

Learn more

Complete Your Tuition Agreement

Complete your tuition agreement to finalize your child’s academic plan details. Rolling enrollment allows students to begin learning throughout the school year.

Learn more

Begin Learning

Once tuition is paid, students will be registered in our learning platform and invited to attend an orientation.

Enrollment Options

Columbia School offers flexible enrollment options designed to meet students where they are and support their success. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time enrollment, we provide pathways to fit a variety of learning needs.

Full-Time Enrollment

  • Students are enrolled in 5 or more courses.

  • Columbia School is considered the school of record.

Part-Time Enrollment

  • Students are enrolled in up to 4 courses.

  • Students may also attend another school or educational program to supplement their coursework.

Students will receive an official transcript reflecting courses completed at Columbia School.

We offer two learning models and academic support levels, including an option with Individual Instruction, ensuring students receive a personalized and engaging online learning experience.  

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Tuition

Full Time Tuition:

Full time enrollment is considered a minimum of 5 courses per semester.  Prices shown are for the full year and for one semester.  Your Admissions Counselor will help determine which courses are needed for High School students, to fulfill graduation requirements.

Full Year Semester
Independent Program
High School (9-12)
$5,300
$2,650
Grades K-8
$4,750
$2,375
Registration Fee-New Students
$150
$150
*Independent Program includes five (5) Independent Learning courses.
Full Year Semester
Comprehensive Program
High School (9-12)
$7,760
$3,880
Grades K-8
$6,450
$3,225
Registration Fee-New Students
$150
$150
*Comprehensive Program includes two (2) Small Group Live Instruction courses and three (3) Independent Learning courses.

Single Course Pricing:

Each of our courses is available for individual purchase, either within the Small Group Instruction or Independent Learning models.

Full Year Semester
Single Course Pricing
High School - Independent Learning
$1,060
$530
High School - Small Group Live Instruction
$2,290
$1,145
Grades K-8 - Independent Learning
$950
$475
Grades K-8 - Small Group Live Instruction
$1,800
$900
Honors Course - Additional Fee
$50
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Advanced Placement Course - Additional Fee
$200
$100
Registration Fee – New Students
$50
$50

Referral Program

Refer a Family to Columbia School and Earn $300
Families who choose Columbia School understand the value of a flexible, high-quality education—and they often know others who would benefit from the same experience. When you refer a new family who enrolls their student full time, you’ll receive a $300 tuition credit. The referred family will also receive a $300 tuition credit as a welcome to our community.

Our referral process is simple. Contact our Admissions team to get started.

Open House

Our virtual Open Houses are a valuable opportunity to learn more about Columbia School. Reserve your spot today!

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ESA Funding

For families who live in the U.S., Education Savings Account (ESA) funds are available in some states to pay for all or part of your child's courses or tuition. Columbia School is currently an approved provider in Arizona, Arkansas, New Hampshire, Utah and West Virginia.  

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