Columbus, GA
$7,200
$20,682
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details53%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,680 |
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| Declined | + 1,480 |
| Total Received | 3,160 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA |
| SAT | 5123 |
|---|---|
| ACT | 0807 |
Columbus State University, founded in 1958, is a public institution that became a senior member of the University System of Georgia in 1965. Its 132-acre modern campus is located in Columbus, 94 miles from Atlanta.
| Public/private | Public |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 8,407 |
| Established in | 1958 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
132-acre campus in Columbus (population: 197,485), 94 miles from Atlanta; classes offered at Fort Benning and in Americus, Griffin, LaGrange, and Thomaston. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Atlanta. Public transportation serves campus.
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA 31907-5645
| Application fee | $40 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
May 15 (priority deadline) June 30 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
53%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,680 |
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| Declined | + 1,480 |
| Total Received | 3,160 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Susan Lovell
Director of Admissions
P: 866 264-2035
F: 706 568-5091
admissions@columbusstate.edu
| Tuition | $7,200 |
| Room | $5,500 |
| Board | $3,970 |
| Total | $16,670 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,309 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $7,361 |
69%
$9,309
Need-based
| Federal | $14,890,432 |
| State | |
| Institutional | $19,127 |
| Other external | $49,250 |
| Total | $14,958,809 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $20,000 |
| State | $8,587,061 |
| Institutional | $595,199 |
| Other external | $450,844 |
| Total | $9,653,104 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
54%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
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Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 35 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil Colombia Jamaica Kenya South Africa South Korea |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Adam Johnson
Assistant Director
706 565-4037
international@columbusstate.edu
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