Campus Identity
Columbia State Community College is a public community college in Columbia, TN. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Columbia State Community College is a public community college in Columbia, TN. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Columbia State Community College is a 5,000–9,999, small-town school. The campus is 113 miles from Cloudmont Ski.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
52°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Columbia State Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 113 miles away. All are within 206 miles of campus.
Alabama
Tennessee
Indiana
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Columbia, TN
Columbia has a mild climate, with winters averaging 37°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: COLUMBIA 3 WNW · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Columbia State Community College in TN earns a composite safety score of 90/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,296 | $18,112 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,636 | $18,452 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
23 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Columbia State Community College located?
Columbia State Community College is located in Columbia, TN. The main campus address is 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Columbia State Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Columbia State Community College charges $5,296/year for in-state students and $18,112/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $18,124/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,734/year — what students actually pay. Use Columbia State Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Columbia State Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Columbia State Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($4,734/year after aid), campus culture in Columbia, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Columbia State Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Columbia State Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Columbia, TN
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 52°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 90/100
- Nearest Airport
- Nashville, TN (BNA) · 42 mialso MQY (42 mi), MSL (67 mi)
Location
Columbia, TN