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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.
Columbus State University (CSU) operates in full compliance with the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Board of Regents (BOR) of the USG policy 04.02 (Undergraduate Admissions).
How to
Apply to CSU
Undergraduate
Application Deadlines
Fall
Priority Admission:
April 15, 2027
Regular Admission:
June 30, 2027
Document Submission:
July 15, 2027
Classes Begin:
August 9, 2027
Spring
Priority Admission:
September 15, 2026
Regular Admission:
November 30, 2026
Document Submission:
December 15, 2026
Classes Begin:
January 11, 2027
Summer
Priority Admission:
April 15, 2026
Regular Admission:
April 30, 2026
Document Submission:
May 15, 2026
Classes Begin:
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.