Columbus State University
4225 University Ave
Columbus GA 31907
(706) 568-2001
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
8,020 (6,838 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
63% / 37%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
36% / 64%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
85% / 15%
- In-State / Out-of-State
88% / 12%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,024
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$16,638
- Room & Board$7,090
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,238
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$21,538
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,373
- Students Admitted
2,010
(60%)
- Students Enrolled1,288
(38%)
- Average High School GPA3.01
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-550
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
See More About Admissions »
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Commerce, General
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Drama and Dance Teacher Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational/Instructional Media Design
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, Other
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Drawing
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,373
- Students Admitted
2,010
(60%)
- Students Enrolled1,288
(38%)
- Average High School GPA3.01
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-550
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$25
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline07/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,024
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$16,638
- Room & Board$7,090
- Books & Supplies$974
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$130
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$517
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,238
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$21,538
- Federal Grants33%$3,744
- Pell Grants33%$3,230
- Other Federal Grants22%$771
- State & Local Grants49%$3,544
- Institutional Grants9%$2,039
- Federal Loans41%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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