Columbus State Community College Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

2 year
25.9K

Full + Part time Students
1:20

Faculty to Student Ratio
4%

Transfer Student Ratio
$10.2K

Avg. Financial Aid

Columbus State Community College has been dedicated to meeting the educational needs of the community for more than 40 years. The College has grown from an initial enrollment of 67 students in 1963, to its current thriving campus of more than 23,000 students. Columbus State's Career & Technical Programs division offers two-year career programs in more than 55 areas of business, health, public service, human service, and engineering technologies. Students can also take the first two years of their bachelor's degree here through the College of Arts and Science, then transfer to a four-year college. The small, friendly downtown campus is conveniently located near downtown Columbus, on 80 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds.

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Overview

Total Faculty	351
Full-Time Undergraduate	9,013
Part-Time Undergraduate	16,850
Transfer Students	1,017
Programs	124 Programs
Courses	1,792 Courses
Transfer Agreements	2 outgoing Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies	6,289 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$3,400
Out-of-State Tuition	$6,800
Books and Supplies	$1,266
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	64%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,042
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	53%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$4,166

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Scholarships are available. Contact the Financial Aid office at 614-287-2648. Transfer applicants are required to have Financial Aid Transcripts on file from all institutions attended, whether or not financial aid was received from that institution.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

GPA requirements vary based on the program of study.
Official Transcripts:

It is very important that you submit your official college transcripts (sealed, unopened) as soon as possible to allow our Records and Registration Department sufficient time to evaluate your transcripts.
SAT Scores:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Letters of Recommendation:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Essay:

Essays are required for admission to some selective admission programs.
Application Fee:

$50 one-time nonrefundable matriculation fee is applied to your first quarter.
Interview:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Other Requirements:

Additional requirements are necessary depending on the program, including Nursing. Contact the Admissions Office for specific program information.
Apply Here:

http://www.cscc.edu/academics/transfer/transfer-to-cscc.shtml

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

In general, credit may be granted for courses where a grade of at least a C has been earned.
Transfer Policy Document:

Columbus State Comm Coll Transfer Credit.pdf

Information for Transfer Out Students

Transfer Agreements:

The Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees are designed to allow for the transfer and application of all credits earned at CSCC to the bachelor degree requirements of most colleges and universities. Agreements exist with over 10 schools.
Special Programs:

A College Transfer Fair is held every year for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution.