Columbia State Community College



1665 Hampshire Pike
Columbia, TN 38401


Columbia State community college, a Tennessee Board of Regents institution in southern middle Tennessee, is dedicated to providing access to collegiate education, promoting lifelong learning and supporting community development.

Columbia State Community College provides general transfer and career degrees, technical certificates, developmental studies and continuing education opportunities at locations throughout the college's service area and online. The college promotes academic excellence with emphasis on student learning that builds knowledge, develops skills and broadens perspectives. In addition, Columbia State Community College initiates partnerships in support of economic and community development and contributes to intellectual, cultural, physical and social advancement in its service area.

Also noteworthy, Columbia State Community College recognizes the merits of employees and supports their professional development activities. The college encourages mutual respect in interactions among employees, students and communities it serves, provides services in safe and secure environments, and is committed to maintaining a climate that promotes diversity and access without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This makes for a better learning environment.

Quick Facts:
  • Approximately half of Columbia State Community College's degree seeking students transfer to four-year institutions and the other half enter immediate employment.

  • The number of full-time students is about equal to those who learn part-time.

  • The average age of Columbia State Community College students is 26.

  • Columbia State Community College serves close to 10,000 students per year in credit and continuing education courses and awards more than ten million dollars in financial aid.

  • Five academic divisions offer students over 50 programs of study and the opportunity to earn a certificate, associate of arts, associate of science or associate of applied science degree.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
    request information from
    Columbia State Community College
    Or, Get Free Help from an Advisor Now at (888) 338-4291.