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General Information About Columbus State University * To achieve academic excellence through teaching, research, creative inquiry and student engagement. * To achieve excellence in the student experience and prepare individuals for a life of success, leadership, and responsibility through community awareness, engagement, and service to others. * To achieve recognition as a leader in community development, regional economic development, and public-private partnerships. Values * Excellence – Commitment to best practices in teaching and learning, scholarship and creative activity, student engagement, cultural enrichment and campus environment. * Engagement– Active civil participation by students, faculty and staff in the university experience. * Creativity – The pursuit of distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions. * Servant Leadership – Effective, ethical leadership through empowerment and service. * Inclusion – Fostering and promoting a campus that embraces diverse people, ideas, views, and practices. * Sustainability – Commitment to behaviors that recognize and respect our environmental context
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- 1-2 years certificate
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Midsize
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 3,757 Percent Admitted 59% Men Admitted 61% Women Admitted 57% Full Time Retention Rate 66% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 440 550 Math 420 550 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 17 22 English 17 23 Math 16 22
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $5,024 Room & Board Charge $7,090 Books & Supplies Cost $974 Dorm Capacity 1,200 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $6,426,164 Other Federal Grants $610,773 Scholarships & Fellowships $14,926,759 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $8,147,810 Average Grant Dollars Issued $0 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $7,463,380 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 9,914 Native American 37 Asian 213 African American 3,318 Hispanic 347 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 4,974 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 456
