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# Columbus State University

Public university in Columbus, Georgia, with open admissions and strength in health professions programs.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 32.50096, -84.94106

### Summary

Public university in Columbus, Georgia, with open admissions and strength in health professions programs.

### Description

Columbus State University is a public four-year institution in Columbus, Georgia, serving a regional student population with degree programs across multiple disciplines. The university enrolls approximately 7,610 students and offers undergraduate and graduate programs, with particular emphasis on health professions and related fields.

In-state tuition runs $4,488 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $15,268 for Georgia residents; out-of-state students pay $16,200 in tuition and face a total cost of $26,980. The university maintains open admissions, with an acceptance rate of 99.2%. Incoming students typically bring standardized test scores around the 75th percentile SAT Reading of 570 and Math of 530, or an ACT Composite of 24.

This school works best for students seeking an affordable entry point to a four-year degree, particularly those interested in health professions, and for learners who benefit from an accessible admissions process. For more information about programs and student support services, visit www.columbusstate.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 139,366
- **State**: GA
- **City**: Columbus
- **Address**: 4225 University Ave
- **Zip Code**: 31907
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.columbusstate.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $4,488
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $16,200
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $15,268
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $26,980
- **Room and Board**: $10,780
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 7,610
- **Acceptance Rate**: 99.2%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 570
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 530
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 24
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $35,611,083
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs