Understanding Tuition & Fees
Prepare yourself economically for your degree. Contrast Columbus State University's fees and tuition to other typical universities and colleges. Look for price trends and increases to find out if you must devote more resources for the following few years of paying for college.
How do Fees & Tuition at Columbus State University Compare to Other Colleges?
| Nationwide | Southeast | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Below Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Below Average |
In-State Students Will Get a Tuition Discount
Tuition and fees at Columbus State University is dramatically lowered for students from Georgia. Tuition and fees for in-state students is set at $6,031 for the 2016 - 2017 year, a 63.7% discount off the price charged to out-of-state students. Tuition is $4,181 and fees $1,850.
Columbus State University fees and tuition for out of state undergrads is $16,605 for the 2016 - 2017 school year. $1,850 was charged for fees, and $14,755 was charged.
The subsequent table shows the expenses described above for the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $14,755 | $1,850 | $16,605 |
| In-State | $4,181 | $1,850 | $6,031 |
Check out the Part Time Tuition & Fees page for details.
Future Full-Time Tuition and Fees
Tuition and Fees for out-of-state students attending Columbus State University increased with a typical yearly rate of 3.1% within the last five years. Over that same period, tuition increased by 2.5% and fees increased by 4.1%. Based on this, we predict the price of tuition and fees this year will be $17,125.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of tuition and fees for a two year degree to be $34,785 and for a four year degree to be $71,783. Remember, this doesn't cover other charges such as room and board, books, and transportation.
The next chart displays estimated future fees and tuition including residence based reductions for undergraduate students at Columbus State University.
At a lot of colleges you'll wind up paying more in your final year of school than you will in your first. This is because of annual cost growth. It's good to keep yourself informed!
