Application for Admission
Standard Application
This application is for all students applying for the first time to Columbus State, including transient students. (If you've already taken College Credit Plus with Columbus State, no need to reapply!)
Columbus State / Otterbein Dual Admission Program Application This is for new students only. For students taking courses while home from another college, see Transient Students.
College Credit Plus
This application is for high school students who wish to earn dual credit (high school and college) while still enrolled in high school, through Ohio's College Credit Plus program. Please note: you must be an Ohio resident for tuition purposes to qualify for the College Credit Plus program.
Returning Students & Previously Accepted Students
Select this option if you have ever submitted an application to Columbus State. We
will have your records on file.
Please note: If you have taken classes through the College Credit Plus program and would like
to continue on as a traditional student at Columbus State, you do not need to complete a standard application.
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