Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship·GPA 3.18
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Columbus State University, located in Columbus, Georgia, is represented in intercollegiate athletics by the Columbus State Cougars, an NCAA Division II program that has primarily competed in the Peach Belt Conference since the 1990-91 academic year. The university fields 16 varsity sports for men and women and also offers a cheer team.
- Rankings
#189 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #189 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #576 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$5,751▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $24,797
Room & Board: $11,262
Books & Supplies: $1,600
Receive Aid: 99%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,299
Pell Grant Recipients: 62%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$16,805▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $35,851
Room & Board: $11,262
Books & Supplies: $1,600
Receive Aid: 99%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,299
Pell Grant Recipients: 62%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.09 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 860–1100▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 860–1100
SAT ERW: 460–570
SAT Math: 400–530
ACT Composite: 17–24
- Admit Rate
- 99%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.18
- Total Enrollment
- 7,610
- Undergrad
- 6,008
- Graduate
- 1,602
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 18:1
- Retention Rate
- 73%
- Graduation Rate
- 42%
- Official Portal
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4225 University Ave, Columbus, Georgia, 31907-5645
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