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Columbus State University
Tuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$28,475
No data available
Tuition & Fees :
$6,241
Room & Board :
$12,700
Books & Supplies :
$1,460
Other Expenses :
$8,074
Scholarship Finder
Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
Website
Financial Aid Website
Application Process
Application Deadline
Rolling
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning May 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required
Cost
FAFSA Code is 001561
Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
861 (95.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
743 (86.3%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
739 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
43 (5.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
62%
Average Award
$14,018
Need-Based Gift
Received by 564 (76.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,449
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 425 (57.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,915
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 495 (67.0%) of aid recipients
62 (6.9%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,966
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,657 (88.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,137 (85.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,071 (97.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
211 (6.9%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
60%
Average Award
$12,517
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,134 (69.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,987
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,768 (57.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,433
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,645 (53.6%) of aid recipients
342 (8.3%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,078
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
67%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$28,587
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
English
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Dance
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Cheerleading/Drum Major
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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