
Columbus State Bookstore
Financial Aid purchases will pause until approximately noon each Wednesday, October 7 through November 20.
Bookstore Hours
Regular
- Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
- Friday, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m
SP27 Peak (TBD)
- Monday–Thursday, TBD
- Friday, TBD
Store Details
Location (inside DX)
283 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH, 43215
Online Ordering Site
Important Links
Payment Methods
- Credit and Debit Cards
- Bookstore Gift Cards
- Cash (in-store only)
- Financial Aid*
- CCP Voucher*
- Third Party Sponsorship*
*Limited period/authorized students only
Key Dates
Autumn 2026
- Registration Opens, April 20
- CCP Voucher Opens, Aug. 21
- Third-Party Sponsorship Opens, Aug. 21
- Financial Aid Opens, Aug. 25
- First Day of Semester, Aug. 31
- CLOSED—Labor Day, Sept. 7
- Return Deadline, Sept. 14
- Financial Aid Closes, Sept. 28
- Third-Party Sponsorship Closes, Sept. 28
- FA Balances Released, Sept. 30
- CLOSED—Day of Service, Oct. 6
- CLOSED for Store Inventory, TBD
- CLOSED—Veterans Day, Nov. 11
- CLOSED—Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-29
- Buyback Week, Dec. 14-18
- Semester Ends, Dec. 19
- CLOSED—Winter Break, Dec. 25–Jan. 1
*Financial Aid funding will remain available at the bookstore for students enrolled in late-start courses who continue to show anticipated aid through November 20, 2026. Students enrolled in courses that begin on the traditional start date will follow the standard Financial Aid disbursement schedule outlined above.
Note: The college will be begin processing Financial Aid (FA) student refunds every Wednesday, beginning September 30. During this process the bookstore will be unable to complete FA transactions in store. This process is anticipated to be completed by 12pm, at which time the bookstore will resume processing FA transactions.
Spring 2027
- Registration Opens, Oct. 19
- CCP Voucher Opens, Jan. 8
- Third-Party Sponsorship Opens, Jan. 8
- Financial Aid Opens, TBD
- First Day of Semester, Jan. 18
- CLOSED—Dr. MLK, Jr. Day, Jan. 18
- CLOSED—Presidents Day, Feb. 12
- Return Deadline, TBD
- Financial Aid Closes, TBD
- Third-Party Sponsorship Closes, TBD
- FA Balances Released, TBD
- CLOSED—In-Service Day, April 2027
- Buyback Week, TBD
- Semester Ends, May 15