Global and International Students
Columbus State welcomes over 2,000 students from 130+ countries, offering a supportive environment for both global and international students. Our active campus offers many ways to socialize, network, and be a part of the Columbus community.
Admissions Application Update:
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If you plan to start in Autumn 2026 or later, you will apply using our new system, Workday.
Note: We will begin processing applications for Autumn 2026 starting in early April 2026. You will receive a confirmation email once you complete your application. Please check your email regularly for important announcements and next steps.
- If you plan to start in Spring 2026 or Summer 2026: Please use our existing application and follow the instructions below based on your current immigration status.
Global Students include:
International Students include:
- Those seeking an F1 visa for study in the United States
- Those in the U.S. on F1 status and wish to transfer their SEVIS record to Columbus State
- Those currently in the U.S. under a different visa type (e.g., B1/B2) and wish to change their status to F1.
Publications
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