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Due to inclement weather Columbia College has transitioned to remote operations for the week of February 17-20, 2026. While most operations will be remote, the campus will be open between 10:00 am – 4:00 pm each day. The campus will be closed from 4:00 pm – 10:00 am on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Campus will remain closed from 4:00 pm Friday, February 20 – 8:00 am Monday, February 23, 2026.

The National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) reported that you owe an overpayment of federal student aid funds.  You are required by law to repay any funds received from the federal aid programs to which you were not entitled.

What you must do:
    • Contact U.S. Department of Education (DOE) at 1-800-621-3115 to make arrangements to clear your Federal Pell Grant Overpayment
    • Request DOE to fax written verification (clearance letter) that the overpayment has been resolved
      FAX CLEARANCE LETTER TO: (209) 588-5391