Columbus State University
Columbus, GA · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 800 and 1060 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 21
Popular programs at Columbus State University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 122 | |
| 2 | Communication and Media Studies. | 68 | |
| 3 | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 62 | |
| 4 | Psychology, General. | 55 | |
| 5 | Business/Commerce, General. | 55 | |
| 6 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 54 | |
| 7 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 52 | |
| 8 | Biology, General. | 50 | |
| 9 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 50 | |
| 10 | Sociology. | 45 | |
| 11 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 43 | |
| 12 | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 38 | |
| 13 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 34 | |
| 14 | Marketing. | 34 | |
| 15 | Music. | 26 | |
| 16 | Accounting and Related Services. | 26 | |
| 17 | English Language and Literature, General. | 23 | |
| 18 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 21 | |
| 19 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 19 | |
| 20 | Political Science and Government. | 17 |
Showing top 20 of 31 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Columbus State University?
Columbus State University has an acceptance rate of 99% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Columbus State University?
Admitted students at Columbus State University typically score between 800 and 1060 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Columbus State University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Columbus State University is approximately $13,115 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Columbus State University?
4-year graduation rate data for Columbus State University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
