Columbus State University

Columbus State University

Columbus, GA · Public · City campus · 5,625 students

Columbus State University is a public city college in Columbus, GA, with about 5,625 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Columbus State University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

99%
Admit rate
800–1060
SAT (25–75)
16–22
ACT (25–75)
$21,676/yr
Cost of attendance
$44,544
Median earnings
42%
Graduation rate
70%
Retention
16:1
Student:faculty
95%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$12,235/yr
$30–48k$12,682/yr
$48–75k$14,698/yr
$75–110k$17,115/yr
$110k+$16,810/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Columbus State University.