Columbus State University offers 14% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $1,436. Columbus State University is a public college located in Columbus, Georgia. Its student population is 8,076. It is a four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 56%. Columbus State University 4 year graduation rate is 12% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Columbus State University | $36,152 | 14% | $1,436 | 56% | |
University Of Wisconsin Green Bay | $26,487 | 13% | $1,379 | 79% |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Columbus State University | $36,152 | 14% | $1,436 | 56% | |
University Of Richmond | $69,750 | 18% | $30,325 | 30% | |
University Of South Carolina Upstate | $37,809 | 16% | $1,708 | 57% | |
Georgia Southern University | $38,452 | 11% | $1,964 | 68% | |
Vanderbilt University | $73,148 | 16% | $19,977 | 10% | |
Western Carolina University | $20,349 | 19% | $2,212 | 40% | |
University Of Florida | $43,488 | 12% | $2,233 | 39% | |
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University | $35,147 | 17% | $5,479 | 39% | |
University Of South Carolina Aiken | $35,276 | 19% | $2,303 | 51% | |
Virginia Military Institute | $58,628 | 19% | $7,140 | 51% | |
Emory University | $72,604 | 10% | $29,911 | 19% | |
University Of North Carolina At Asheville | $37,697 | 15% | $2,101 | 94% | |
Washington And Lee University | $73,900 | 11% | $45,742 | 21% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Columbus State University | 56 | $77,900 |
University Of Illinois At Springfield | 53 | $85,600 |
University Of Jamestown | 62 | $85,400 |
University Of Minnesota Morris | 63 | $85,300 |
Concordia College At Moorhead | 61 | $85,200 |
Eastern Illinois University | 55 | $85,000 |
Suny College At Potsdam | 64 | $84,900 |
Northeastern Illinois University | 56 | $84,900 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Columbus State University | 56 | $36,152 |
University Of The Ozarks | 52 | $32,630 |
Claflin University | 56 | $32,666 |
University Of Mount Olive | 53 | $32,700 |
Kennesaw State University | 58 | $32,886 |
Southwestern Adventist University | 55 | $33,067 |
University Of Houston Victoria | 54 | $33,141 |
California State University Fresno | 58 | $33,296 |
Saint Augustine's University | 63 | $33,362 |
California State University Northridge | 51 | $33,698 |
Suny Oneonta | 51 | $33,812 |
University Of Denver | 56 | $33,857 |
University Of Colorado Denver/anschutz Medical Campus | 64 | $33,857 |
Fashion Institute Of Technology | 53 | $34,000 |
California State University Dominguez Hills | 64 | $34,017 |
West Virginia University Institute Of Technology | 61 | $34,060 |
Gallaudet University | 57 | $34,392 |
Suny College At Oswego | 54 | $34,560 |
California State University Chico | 65 | $34,568 |
California State University San Marcos | 58 | $34,624 |
Clayton State University | 54 | $34,645 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Columbus State University | 56 | 12% |
Central Baptist College | 61 | 16% |
Indiana Institute Of Technology | 63 | 16% |
Valdosta State University | 63 | 16% |
Concordia University Ann Arbor | 49 | 16% |
Missouri Valley College | 59 | 15% |
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette | 56 | 15% |
Hannibal Lagrange University | 54 | 15% |
Washington Adventist University | 52 | 15% |
University Of West Georgia | 58 | 15% |
California State University Fresno | 58 | 15% |
South Carolina State University | 53 | 15% |
Jacksonville State University | 54 | 14% |
Francis Marion University | 64 | 14% |
University Of New Orleans | 57 | 14% |
Edward Waters College | 56 | 14% |
California State University San Marcos | 58 | 14% |
Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 62 | 14% |
Metropolitan State University | 54 | 14% |
California State University Northridge | 51 | 13% |
University Of South Carolina Beaufort | 63 | 13% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Columbus State University | 14% | $1,436 |
University Of Alaska Southeast | 23% | $1,404 |
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