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For Educators: Military Resources

Columbus State University

Tuition
17,610
Students
9,160
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Medium | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

9,160

Graduation Rate

42%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate99.12%

Apply

3,648

Accepted

3,616

Attend

1,150

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$40

Graduate

$50

Test Scores

SAT Range

800 - 1060

ACT Range

16 - 22

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$5,898

Out-of-State

$17,610

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,320

State/Local Grants

$5,333

Institutional/Scholarships

$6,074

Graduate

In-State

$8,268

Out-of-State

$10,140

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$8,407

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$11,720

Books & Supplies

$1,600

Personal Expenses

$6,312

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

135

Average Assistance

$1,582

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

7

Average Assistance

$1,633

Academics

Graduation Rate42%

Student Faculty Ratio16:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Communication, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled9,160

Undergraduate

7,115

Graduate

2,045

Full-Time

61%

Part-Time

39%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Other Sports

Women's

  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Other Sports

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.