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Columbus State University is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

172 Undergraduate Degrees
57 Graduate Degrees
$24,926 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
88% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Columbus State University?

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Contact details for CSU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907-5645
Phone: 706-507-8800
Website: www.columbusstate.edu

How Do I Get Into CSU?

You can apply to CSU online at: admissions.columbusstate.edu/applications/index.php

Admission Requirements for CSU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CSU?

88% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
44% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 88%, CSU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 44% of students accepted to CSU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 590. Math scores were between 440 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Columbus State University  ( 460 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Columbus State University  ( 440 to 540 )
200
800
CSU received ACT scores from 22% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Columbus State University  ( 15 to 22 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Columbus State University  ( 16 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford Columbus State University?

$24,926 Net Price
52% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of CSU is $24,926. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CSU, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $6,188 a year. That adds up to $24,752 over four years for those students.

Columbus State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,274 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,403 undergraduate students at CSU, with 4,274 being full-time and 2,129 being part-time.

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There are also 1,495 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,274 full-time undergraduates at CSU, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Columbus State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 116
Black or African American 1,766
Hispanic or Latino 355
White 1,775
International Students 64
Other Races/Ethnicities 198

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at Columbus State University. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at CSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, South Korea, and China.

Online Learning at Columbus State University

2,055 Took All Classes Online
5,314 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,314 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CSU has changed over the last few years.

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Columbus State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 34 0 27 61
General Business/Commerce 55 0 0 55
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 34 0 0 34
Business Management & Marketing 0 0 29 29
Accounting 26 0 0 26
Finance 14 0 0 14
General Management Information Systems 9 0 0 9
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 172 1 56 229

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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