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Yes, every year Columbia College hosts around 2100 students. As per the official university site, this college hosts 2100 students every year from 61 countries of the world.

This college values diversity and is quite welcoming for international students, so there is a high chance that the applicants will not face issues adjusting to the new country.

Yes, the Columbia College acceptance rate is 96%, it means that almost everyone who applies gets admission here. So it is really high. International students are just required to meet the minimum admission requirements to get admission here. 

If you want to study in Canada at Columbia College, you will need an English language test. The preferred tests are IELTS and TOEFL. This undergrad college does not accept Duolingo. In IELTS you would generally need a band score of 6.5 and if you choose to take TOEFL internet-based test, you would need a score of 72.

The acceptance rate at this university is 96% but still international students need to meet the Columbia College admission requirements, which are given below -

• A high school Diploma with 70% 
• English language proficiency 
• Personal statement 
• An updated essay or a resume

International applicants are required to show English language proficiency by taking tests like IELTS or TOEFL. In IELTS you would generally need a band score of 6.5 and if you choose to take TOEFL internet based test, you would need a score of 72.