CSU Shuttle Buses Columbus Metropolitan Airport
Columbus State University (CSU)
4225 University Avenue
|
Columbus,
GA |
31907-5645
01. What the School is Known For
Most Popular Places On Campus
Einstein Bos. Bagels
RiverPark Campus
Davidson Student Center
Lumpkin Center
Coca Cola Space Science Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Peachtree Mall
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
Chattahoochee River Walk
Callaway Gardens
Columbus Museum
02. Students
Gender
60% female40% male
Out of State
14% are out
of state86% are
in-state
of state86% are
in-state
Students
71% are
full time29% are
part time
full time29% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,069
Foreign Countries Represented
67
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.67%
Asian
1.90%
Black
34.83%
Hispanic
4.31%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0.44%
White
54.75%
Two or more races
2.21%
Unknown
0.00%
International
0.90%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
3,454
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average HS GPA
2.96
Deadlines
Regular
June 30
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 550
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 540
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Selectivity
86/99
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Mercer University
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University of Miami
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04. Academics
Student : Faculty
18 : 1
Total Faculty
496
Terminal Degree
251
Faculty
Men
266
Women
230
Minority
93
International
7
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Master's certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
05. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
19%
First-Year students living on campus
41%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
06. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Frat Sorority
International Student
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
90
Number of Honor Societies
22
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
10
Join a fraternity
2%
Join a sorority
2%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division II
Men's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Tennis
Women's Sports (Lady Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
08. Student Services
Health
Womens Center
Military
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description HP, Apple
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Kristin Bagley
Director of Admissions
4225 University Avenue Columbus, GA 31907-5645
706-207-8800
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
2:00 pm
706-207-8800
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Monday - Friday at 2:00 pm
Average Length:
Varies
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Varies
Arrangements
Recruitment Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Recruitment Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
ambassadors@colstate.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Other
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
From Atlanta, take I-85 south to I-185 south. Take exit 7 in Columbus and turn left on Manchester Expressway. Turn right on University Avenue (second light). Turn right at second light.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Airport Holiday Inn, 706-324-0231 Comfort Suites, 800-228-5150 Courtyard Marriott, 706-323-2323 Marriott Columbus, 706-324-1800
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship
12. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Finance, General.
- Management Information Systems, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Information Technology.
04 EDUCATION.
- Art Teacher Education.
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation.
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
- Mathematics Teacher Education.
- Music Teacher Education.
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
- Social Studies Teacher Education.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies.
06 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
07 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
08 HISTORY.
- History, General.
09 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
10 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
12 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
13 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
14 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
15 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
16 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Drawing.
- Music Performance, General.
- Music, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (Public, In-State)
$3,281
Tuition (Public, Out-of-State)
$12,669
Required Fees
$1,300
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,072
On-Campus Room and Board
$7,280
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per Year (In-State)
$12,933
Approximate Expenses per Year (Out-of-State)
$22,321
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateMay 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$4,850
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$4,862
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,912
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$6,465
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - College/university loans from institutional funds
05 - Federal Nursing Loans
06 - Federal Perkins Loans
07 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
3,454
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average HS GPA
2.96
Deadlines
Regular
June 30
SAT & ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 550
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 540
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 22
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (Public, In-State)
$3,281
Tuition (Public, Out-of-State)
$12,669
Required Fees
$1,300
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,072
On-Campus Room and Board
$7,280
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per Year
$9,652
Approximate Expenses per Year (In-State)
$12,933
Approximate Expenses per Year (Out-of-State)
$22,321
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Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Southern University
Georgia State University
Harvard College
Kennesaw State University
Mercer University
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Miami
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of West Georgia
Vanderbilt University
05. Academics
Student : Faculty
18 : 1
Total Faculty
496
Terminal Degree
251
Faculty
Men
266
Women
230
Minority
93
International
7
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Master's certificate
Terminal Associate
Transfer Associate
06. Student Body
Gender
60% female40% male
Out of State
14% are out
of state86% are
in-state
of state86% are
in-state
Students
71% are
full time29% are
part time
full time29% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
7,069
Foreign Countries Represented
67
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.67%
Asian
1.90%
Black
34.83%
Hispanic
4.31%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0.44%
White
54.75%
Two or more races
2.21%
Unknown
0.00%
International
0.90%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
60/99
Undergraduates living on campus
19%
First-Year students living on campus
41%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
Most Popular Places On Campus
Einstein Bos. Bagels
RiverPark Campus
Davidson Student Center
Lumpkin Center
Coca Cola Space Science Center
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Peachtree Mall
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
Chattahoochee River Walk
Callaway Gardens
Columbus Museum
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Kristin Bagley
Director of Admissions
4225 University Avenue Columbus, GA 31907-5645
706-207-8800
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
2:00 pm
706-207-8800
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Monday - Friday at 2:00 pm
Average Length:
Varies
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Varies
Arrangements
Recruitment Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Recruitment Office
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
ambassadors@colstate.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Other
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
CSU Shuttle Buses Columbus Metropolitan Airport
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
From Atlanta, take I-85 south to I-185 south. Take exit 7 in Columbus and turn left on Manchester Expressway. Turn right on University Avenue (second light). Turn right at second light.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Airport Holiday Inn, 706-324-0231 Comfort Suites, 800-228-5150 Courtyard Marriott, 706-323-2323 Marriott Columbus, 706-324-1800
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division II
Men's Sports (Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Tennis
Women's Sports (Lady Cougars)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
11. Housing & Activities
Campus Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Frat Sorority
International Student
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
90
Number of Honor Societies
22
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
10
Join a fraternity
2%
Join a sorority
2%
12. Student Services
Health
Womens Center
Military
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description HP, Apple
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateMay 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$4,850
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$4,862
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,912
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$6,465
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Scholarships and Grants Available
01 - College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants
Loans Available
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
04 - College/university loans from institutional funds
05 - Federal Nursing Loans
06 - Federal Perkins Loans
07 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Coop
02 - Experiential
03 - Internship
15. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Finance, General.
- Management Information Systems, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.
- Information Technology.
04 EDUCATION.
- Art Teacher Education.
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation.
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
- Mathematics Teacher Education.
- Music Teacher Education.
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
- Social Studies Teacher Education.
05 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies.
06 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
07 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
08 HISTORY.
- History, General.
09 HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
10 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics, General.
12 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
13 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.
14 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
15 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
16 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Drawing.
- Music Performance, General.
- Music, General.
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Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
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Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
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Read More
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