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Bookstore Announcements
(updated: 1/14/21)
Important Bookstore Announcement
Governor DeWine has called for the Statehouse and all state buildings in Columbus to be closed from Sunday through Wednesday of next week. All Columbus State buildings, including the Bookstore, will be closed January 17 – 20. Given the possibility of unsafe conditions in the downtown area, college employees and students may not come to the Columbus campus (downtown).
Orders placed on January 16 or after will not be fulfilled until after employees are permitted to return to campus. Please note it may take several business days to process your order. Faculty are aware of these circumstances and will be understanding of the situation.
- For general information or questions, please contact the Telephone Information Center 614-287-5353
- Contact the Columbus State Bookstore at 614-287-2427 or csbookstore@cscc.edu.
Bookstore Website Open: Physical Bookstore Remains Closed
With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing to impact Ohio, the physical bookstore will remain closed to the public for Spring Semester 2021.
Order course materials as early as possible to allow time for processing. Students will be able to purchase all required course materials and supplies for classes online at bookstore.cscc.edu with free UPS ground shipping on all orders shipped within the United States until March 31, 2021.
See our FAQ page at bookstore.cscc.edu/faq for general information and questions about the online order process.
- For a full list of courses and required textbooks, please click here.
- The Bookstore will process a return on items in original condition only. Anything
opened or used is non-returnable. See our full return policy. Returns can be shipped to the Columbus State Bookstore at your expense with a receipt,
your full name, and Cougar ID number:
CSCC Bookstore, Attn: Web Returns
283 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
(Please allow 3 – 5 business days for processing) - If you need uniform assistance, please contact Taylor Stewart at tstewart51@cscc.edu.
- If you are a student or employee with a special circumstance and need assistance, please contact the bookstore at csbookstore@cscc.edu. Please note, due to a large volume of requests, an email response may take up to 2 business days.
Financial Aid and Voucher Schedule
Jan. 6 | CCP Bookstore Voucher and Third Party Sponsorship begin to open. Students must have approved funding for orders to be processed. |
Jan. 8 | Financial Aid Funds available at noon to use online. Students must have approved funding for orders to be processed. |
Jan. 18 | First day of classes for Spring Semester. (Campus is closed-Martin Luther King Jr. Day) |
Feb. 1 | Deadline to return books. Purchases after this date may be returned following the Columbus State Bookstore’s Return Policy. |
Feb. 15 | Last day to purchase online with financial aid and vouchers. Note: If a voucher is activated after this date, it will be available to use for 7 days after activation. |
Feb. 24 | Financial aid credit balances released to students by Columbus State. |
Bookstore Offers Virtual Buyback
- The Bookstore has partnered with Nebraska Book Company to offer a virtual buyback. The quotes given are based upon the national supply and demand. Please visit nohasslesellback.com/sellback/sell_main.asp.
- As a result of physical locations being closed, the following are suspended until further notice: daily in-store buyback, and bookstore events.
For general coronavirus updates, please see Coronavirus Info & FAQs.
Bookstore Gift Card Online Payment Option
Use your Columbus State Bookstore gift cards to purchase items online. To use your
gift card for an online purchase, simply choose gift card as a payment option and
enter the gift card number during the check-out process.
Subway Gift Cards
Subway gift cards are available to purchase online. Payment Methods Accepted: Visa,
MasterCard, Discover, American Express, CS Bookstore gift card, and Financial Aid
funds (when available).
Student Uniforms and Supplies
The Columbus State Bookstore offers a complete selection of required academic program
uniforms, supplies (stethoscopes, kits, etc.), and RN/LPN graduation pins.
Learn more about Uniforms and Supplies
Instant Access Course Offerings
Instant Access courses offer students immediate access to course materials on Blackboard
the first day of class, all at a reduced cost.
Learn more about Instant Access