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Columbus State University Men's Baseball

Welcome to the Columbus State University men's baseball recruiting profile. Columbus State competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Peach Belt Conference from Columbus, Georgia. Led by head coach Greg Appleton, Columbus State University pairs a 99% acceptance rate with a 43% graduation rate and a $12,420 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
44
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Peach Belt Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
9,160
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
99%
State
Georgia
City
Columbus
Address
4225 University Ave

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 64% of games over the last five seasons.

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Staff
Greg Appleton
Head Coach
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Patrick Collins
Associate Head Coach
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Derek Wylie
Baseball Graduate Assistant Coach
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Ryan Insco
Baseball Graduate Assistant Coach
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Carson Bowers
Assistant Baseball Coach
(706) 562-1489·View profile
D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 14% of D2 men's baseball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
70%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
43%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$39,190
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$44,544
B

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 89% of D2 men's baseball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$4,488
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$16,200
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$10,780
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$12,420
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$40
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 46% of D2 men's baseball programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$613,723
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$137,256
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