Columbus State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological

Career

co-op education, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 19 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: WinterFest Homecoming (basketball), International Education Week, Black History Month
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
• In total, there are about 62 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Phi Sigma, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Sigma Iota, Honors Causa, Kappa Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Beta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Alpha, Pi Kappa Lambda, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Westminster Fellowship, Cougars For Christ
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Minority Student Union, Action International
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Beta Beta Beta, College Republicans, Freethought Society, Greek Council, CSU Democrats, Newman Society of CSU, Orientation Team, Residence Housing Association, Student Government Association, Student Political Awareness, Student Activities Council, Cougar Pep Band, CSU Chorale, CSU Jazz Band, CSU Symphony Orchestra, Mu Phi Epsilon, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota, University Singers, Wind Ensemble, Wind Orchestra
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Saber (biweekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta, GA (100), Columbus, GA (5)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta, GA (100)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Columbus, GA (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 4% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 6
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 5 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 6 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited