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Columbia State Community College

Columbia, TN

Tuition

$4,904

Acceptance

100%

Students

3,679

Type

Community College

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$4,904

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,104

Avg On-Campus Living

$20,000

Avg Off-Campus Living

$10,170

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$24,904
Net price (after aid)$4,576

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$3,657
$30k – $48k$4,253
$48k – $75k$6,240
$75k – $110k$7,240

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$40,256
Median debt at graduation$8,500
Est. monthly loan payment$90

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 4.7×

Graduates earn about 4.7× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants30%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans5%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

31%

Freshman Retention

58%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Cost advantage

Affordable two-year option

Tuition in the low range for community colleges.

Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Lower net price

$4.6k below avg

Out-of-state value

$18.1k below avg

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$4.9k

Out-of-state

$18.1k

Net price

$4.6k

below avg

Pell

30%

Median debt

$8.5k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$40.3k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeHealth SciencesBusiness

Programs (24)

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Computer Science

Data ScienceSoftware Engineering

Education

Special EducationSecondary EducationElementary Education

Engineering

Civil EngineeringChemical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering

Arts & Humanities

MusicPhilosophy

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

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About Columbia State Community College

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Columbia State Community College located?
Columbia State Community College is located in Columbia, TN, in the United States.
What type of institution is Columbia State Community College?
Columbia State Community College is a public community college based in TN. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Columbia State Community College?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Columbia State Community College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Columbia State Community College?
Columbia State Community College's published in-state tuition is approximately $4,904 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Columbia State Community College?
Columbia State Community College reports total enrollment of approximately 3,679 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Columbia State Community College?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Columbia State Community College.

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