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Undergraduate Admissions
What is a Post-Baccalaureate Student?

A post-baccalaureate student is someone who has received a bachelor’s degree and wants to enroll in additional undergraduate level courses. This option allows students to continue building skills or complete additional coursework without pursuing another degree.

Degree Seeking or Teacher Certification

  • Official transcript(s) from all institutions with a minimum GPA of a 2.0.

Non-Degree Seeking

  • Official transcript(s) from the institution that conferred the baccalaureate degree*Non-Degree Seeking students are not eligible for federal financial aid.

Program-Specific Requirements

View the full breakdown of required courses and prerequisites for your desired program by checking the CSU Academic Catalog.

*Transient admission does not guarantee course availability. You may be required to submit a transcript from your home institution to show you meet the prerequisites for the courses you wish at take at CSU.

How to
Apply to CSU

Step 1
Submit Your Undergraduate Application

Begin the Undergraduate admission application by clicking Apply. Follow the instructions as you fill out the application. There is a $40 non-refundable fee due before submitting your application.

Apply

Step 2
Send Your Official Transcripts

Upload your official transcript(s) from ALL prior attended institutions. You may also mail or hand-deliver a copy to our address:

Mail to:
Office of Admissions
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907

Already Accepted?
Here are the next steps you need to take to enroll

Now that your application has been accepted, it’s time to follow the next steps to enroll in classes.

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Undergraduate
Application Deadlines

Fall

Priority Admission:

Due April 15, 2026

Regular Admission:

Due June 30, 2026

Document Submission:

Due July 15, 2026

Classes Begin:

Due August 10, 2026

Spring

Priority Admission:

Due September 15, 2026

Regular Admission:

Due November 30, 2026

Document Submission:

Due December 15, 2026

Classes Begin:

Due January 11, 2027

Summer

Priority Admission:

Due April 15, 2026

Regular Admission:

Due April 30, 2026

Document Submission:

Due May 15, 2026

Classes Begin:

Due May 26, 2026

Need Help Applying?
Contact Us

Our admissions and enrollment team is here to help you through every step. You may visit us in University Hall (first floor), schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor, or contact our enrollment office by email or phone.

706-507-8800
enroll@columbusstate.edu

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