College of Letters and Sciences

Overview

Columbus State University / College of Letters and Sciences is located in Columbus, GA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Earth and Space Sciences

Department of History and Geography

Department of Political Science and Public Administration

Program in Public Safety Administration

Program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Service Administration (MPSA)
Master of Arts (MA)
(Certificate)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	121
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

116

Applied

69

Accepted

57

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 30th	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

271

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.58%
Black or African American	23.62%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.74%
Asian	0.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.11%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (68%)

Female (31%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 17

Male (20)

Female (5)

Location & Contact

Address 4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA  31907-5645
United States

Contact Dr. Dennis Rome
Dean
Email: rome_dennis@columbusstate.edu
Phone: 706-568-2056

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