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2012-2013 Undergraduate Programs
2012 Graduation Rate
The 2012 Spring graduation rate for the 2005 Fall
entering class was 57 percent at the undergradu-
ate level. This rate is based on the full-time, first-
time students completing a program within 150
percent of the normal time required for their pro-
gram. Many students opt to extend the length of
study due to employment needs, family issues or
academic achievement goals. The university has
no statute of limitations regarding completion of
associate or baccalaureate degrees. For a more
complete analysis by demographic factors, please
contact the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.
Placement Rate
The 2012 graduating class reported the following
career objectives and placement expectations
during their final semester:
For a more complete analysis by academic program, please
contact the Office of Corporate Planning.
Title II: Higher Education Act Report
The university submits a Title II Higher Education
Act Annual Report for Teacher Education. For a
copy of this report, please contact the dean of the
College of Education.
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Report
Since Columbia International University does not
receive funds for athletic scholarships, the univer-
sity is not required to submit an EADA report. At
the present time, the following intercollegiate
sports are offered by gender at CIU:
Gender
Sport
Men
Cross Country, Soccer
Women
Cross Country
The university is a member of the National
Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) for
intercollegiate sports at Division II.
Certified Public Accountant’s Audit Report
Each year the university’s financial records are
audited by an independent certified public
accounting firm. The results of this report are
available for review. Please contact the vice presi-
dent of operations and development for a copy of
this report. Fundraising policies and financial man-
agement follow the Evangelical Council for
Financial Accountability (ECFA) standards.
Campus Security Report
Each year, in accordance with the Higher
Education Act, the Student Life Office in consulta-
tion with the Campus Security Office publishes a
Campus Security Report regarding security poli-
cies, procedures and crime statistics. Contact the
director of security for a copy of this report.
Institutional Effectiveness & Assessment
Report
Each year the faculty, in consultation with the
Office of Institutional Effectiveness, prepares a
report evaluating the effectiveness of the universi-
ty in student learning and in other areas of institu-
tional research and assessment. The evaluation is
based on assessment of the stated goals and
objectives of the university and more specifically
the undergraduate programs. The results of this
report are available for review. Contact the Office
of Institutional Effectiveness for a copy of the
report.
Compliance Information
Primary,
Long-Range
Vocational
Goals
Bible
Certificate
A.A. B.A. &
B.S.
TOTAL
Cross-cultural
Ministry
3
0
31
34
Considering
Cross-cultural
Ministry
0
0
13
13
Ministry in
Home
Country
0
1
21
22
Considering
Ministry in
Home
Country
0
0
4
4
Marketplace
Ministry
1
0
25
26
No Response
0
0
7
7
Totals
4
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