School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Columbus State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907-5645
Phone706-507-8800
WEBwww.columbusstate.edu/
Admission Information
Admissioncolumbusstate.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationcolumbusstate.edu/admissions/undergraduate/
Financial Aidcolumbusstate.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://columbusstate.edu/financial-aid/net-price.php
Veterans Tuitionhttps://columbusstate.edu/military/
Disability Servicecolumbusstate.edu/accommodation-and-access/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Columbus State University is 99.24% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 30.74%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate99.24 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)30.74 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$50

Tuition & Fees

CSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $5,751 for Georgia residents and $16,804 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($16,805).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,680 for Georgia residents and $12,774 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$5,751$16,804
Graduate Tuition & Fees$7,680$12,774
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 7,479 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,055 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. CSU has 6,003 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,476 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students7,479
Undergraduate Students6,003
Graduate Students1,476
Online Enrollment2,055

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

CSU offers 127 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 2 out of the 127 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs127 Programs
Number of online programs2 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification