College statistics
- Address:
- 550 E Spring St
Columbus, OH
43215 - Sector Group:
- Public 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- https://www.cscc.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $5,488
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $11,224
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $219,718,649
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Columbus State Community College is a public 4-year institution in Columbus, Ohio that serves the city and surrounding region. The college offers a mix of associate and bachelor's degree programs, with a focus on liberal arts and sciences alongside career and technical education. It enrolls over 26,600 students in a flexible, accessible format.
In-state tuition is $5,488 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $11,224. The college's cost of attendance reflects tuition only, making it one of the lowest-cost public options in the state. Most students are part-time or working adults balancing education with employment and other commitments.
Columbus State functions as both a direct pathway to a bachelor's degree and a launch point for transfer to four-year universities. The college is well suited for working adults, students seeking credentials quickly, and those beginning their higher education at a lower cost. For more information, visit cscc.edu.