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Columbia State Community College

Columbia, Tennessee
  • Public
    2 year
  • 5,115
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:19
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 5%
    Transfer Student Ratio
Columbia State Community College was established in 1966 and is proud to be Tennessee’s first community college. Columbia State serves a nine-county area in southern Middle Tennessee with locations in Columbia, Franklin, Lawrenceburg, Lewisburg and Clifton. Columbia State offers more than 50 programs of study including both transfer and career-entry programs. For 50 years, Columbia State has remained dedicated to student success and focused on providing a quality and affordable higher education. For more information, visit www.ColumbiaState.edu.
Over 1,000 courses transfer into Columbia State Community College
Columbia State Community College graduates

Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate 2,609
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,506
Transfer Students 277
Programs 19 Programs
Courses 386 Courses
Equivalencies 1,305 incoming Equivalencies
10,779 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $4,904
Out-of-State Tuition $18,104
Books and Supplies $1,800

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Transfer Agreements:
    Columbia State has transfer agreements with 4-year institutions.
  • View Agreements:
  • Degree Completion Programs:
    Associate of Applied Science degree, Associate of Arts degree, Associate of Science degree, Associate of Science in Teaching degree, Associate of Fine Arts degree.
  • Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:
    Yes
  • Credit For Life Experience:
    Portfolio Assessments, Institutional Challenge Exams, Institutionally-Evaluated Training or Credit, ACE-Military, CLEP, ACT, SAT

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    No minimum
  • Official Transcripts:
    We require high school, GED and/or previous college transcripts
  • SAT Scores:
    No minimum
  • Application Fee:
    There is no application fee.
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Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Only grades of "C" or higher will be accepted for transfer credit.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    A maximum of 42 semester hours credit earned through any combination of external credit may apply toward a degree.

Columbia State Community College

Address:
1665 Hampshire Pike
Columbia, Tennessee 38401
Main Phone:
(931) 540-2722
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Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Clifton Campus
795 Main Street
Clifton, TN 38425
http://www.ColumbiaState.edu/Clifton
Lawrence County Campus
1620 Springer Road
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
http://www.ColumbiaState.edu/Lawrence
Williamson Campus
1228 Liberty Pike
Franklin, TN 37067
http://www.ColumbiaState.edu/Williamson
Lewisburg Campus
980 Ellington Parkway
Lewisburg, TN 37091
http://www.ColumbiaState.edu/Lewisburg
Last updated on 2/12/2025 by AcademyOne.