Admissions
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Undergraduate Admission
It all starts with a world-class education. When you earn an undergraduate degree at Columbus State University, you're positioning yourself for a successful career—and life.
What makes CSU so special?
Come see for yourself!
Discover why Columbus State University is such a great place to learn, grow and thrive. We’d love to show you around. From our Main Campus in the heart of Columbus, GA to our RiverPark Campus along the banks of the Chattahoochee, you’ll like what you see and experience.
Connect, Grow, and Thrive
From our Spring Showcase to our Discovery Days, we offer intentional opportunities to engage with CSU at every point in the admissions process.
Tour our campus, learn more about our programs and majors, meet with professors, explore our facilities, labs and learning spaces, plus enjoy interactive classroom experiences.
Keeping your family informed
Parent and Family Connection
It’s important for those close to you to stay involved and support your academic journey. CSU’s Parent and Family Connection is our online portal that keeps your family informed through personalized newsletters, a customized website, and helpful links for academic, housing and financial aid resources.
Your go-to people for college questions
Meet the Admissions Team
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Life on Campus
Financial Aid Options
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Note for Out-of-State Students
If you will be living outside of Georgia while enrolled in courses, please visit our Program State Authorizations and Approvals page before applying to find out if Columbus State University is able to offer your program of interest where you will be living.
If you will be living internationally, or have any questions about state authorization or professional licensure authorization, please contact the State Authorization office at state_authorization@columbusstate.edu. Please include in your email:
- Your name
- Where you will be physically present while taking classes
- Program of interest
The State Authorization office can only address questions related to state or licensing board approvals, for all other questions please contact the appropriate department:
Visit our Out-of-State Student page for more information for students living out of state.