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Columbus State University (CSU) · Columbus, Georgia · Public university

Acceptance rate99%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate42%finish within six years
Undergraduates7,913Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Columbus State University Baseball coaches

Coaches at Columbus State University who recruit Men's Baseball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Columbus State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Peach Belt Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
csucougars.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 800–1060
ACTMiddle 50%: 16–22

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Popular majors

AccountingArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt Teacher EducationArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
42% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Georgia residents$4,488
Out-of-state tuition$16,200
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,420
Campus

Where it is

Columbus State University in Columbus.

Location
Columbus, Georgia
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
columbusstate.edu
Overview

About Columbus State University Baseball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Greg Appleton, the Head Coach, leads the Columbus State University Baseball staff of 5 coaches, verified June 2026. Columbus State University (CSU) competes in NCAA Division II Baseball as a member of the Peach Belt Conference. Columbus State University is a public school in Columbus, Georgia with 7,913 undergraduates, a 99% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,420 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Columbus State University Baseball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Greg Appleton, the Head Coach and Patrick Collins, the Associate Head Coach. Columbus State University has 5 coaches for Baseball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, and measurables like exit velocity, 60-yard time or pitching velocity in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game at-bats or bullpen work, with the link near the top so Greg can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Columbus State University typically score 800–1060 on the SAT and 16–22 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Columbus State University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Columbus State University Baseball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Columbus State University D2?

Yes. Columbus State University competes in NCAA Division II Baseball, in the Peach Belt Conference.

Is Columbus State University public or private?

Columbus State University is a public school in Columbus, Georgia.

What conference is Columbus State University Baseball in?

The Peach Belt Conference.

Does Columbus State University offer athletic scholarships for Baseball?

Columbus State University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Columbus State University Baseball have?

5 coaches, led by Greg Appleton, the Head Coach.

How much does Columbus State University cost?

In-state tuition is $4,488 and out-of-state tuition is $16,200 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,420.

What is the Columbus State University acceptance rate?

99% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Columbus State University?

Admitted students typically score 800–1060 on the SAT and 16–22 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Columbus State University Baseball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026