Columbus is a city in Georgia and it is the county seat of Muscogee county. Its population is 261,445. There are 5 colleges near Columbus, Georgia - 3 public and 2 private schools. All schools are located in the city limits (boundaries). All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 13,265 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $15,156 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 99.12% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 940.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and Nails In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,400 | Not Offered | 150 | 18 to 1 |
| Columbus State University In Columbus |
Public four-years |
$17,610 ($5,898) | $10,140 ($8,268) | 7,913 | 16 to 1 |
| Miller-Motte College-Columbus In Columbus |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,540 | Not Offered | 190 | 14 to 1 |
| Columbus Technical College In Columbus |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,262 ($4,052) | Not Offered | 3,307 | 16 to 1 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College 10.8 miles from Columbus |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,970 ($5,100) | Not Offered | 1,705 | 14 to 1 |
