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EDUCATION

INSTITUTIONS OF
HIGHER LEARNING
Chattahoochee Valley Community College Columbus State University Columbus Technical College

Chattahoochee Valley Community College Columbus State University (CSU) offers Columbus Technical College is a two-year,
(CVCC) promotes student success and is nationally distinctive programs in the arts, regionally accredited public college that
committed to enriching our community by education, business, nursing and more. consistently boasts a job placement rate
offering accessible, quality, and engaging Serving the Southeast while attracting of 100 percent, nearly 90 percent in-field.
educational opportunities through students from around the world, CSU thrives Columbus Tech offers associate degrees,
academic transfer, career and technical on community partnerships to deliver diplomas, and technical certificates in
education, workforce development, and excellence for students who want to achieve more than 100 areas of study. Courses and
adult education. A member of the Alabama personal and professional success in an programs may be taken on campus, online,
Community College System, CVCC is a public, increasingly global environment. and/or in a hybrid environment. Students
comprehensive, community college serving may transfer courses and even entire
a diverse population through traditional CSU is part of the University System of degrees to many four-year colleges.
classroom and distance-learning formats. Georgia, enrolling more than 8,200 students
Most CVCC classes easily transfer to a four- in a wide variety of degree programs, Columbus Technical College boasts an annual
year university. Students who live within a from online degrees to a doctorate in enrollment of around 4,700 students – many
50-mile radius of the CVCC campus are not education. Currently, the university offers 46 are still in high school and receiving college
charged out-of-state fees. undergraduate and 42 graduate degrees. credit through dual enrollment.

2602 College Dr. 4225 University Ave. 928 Manchester Expwy.
Phenix City, AL 36869 Columbus, GA 31907 Columbus, GA 31904
334-291-4900 | cv.edu 706-507-8800 | columbusstate.edu 706-649-1800 | columbustech.edu

CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LIBRARIES
The Chattahoochee Valley Libraries serve 250,000 people across
four counties – Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee, and Stewart.
The library system’s seven branches are owned and operated by
the Muscogee County School System. In addition to traditional
services, the libraries provide access to computers and Internet,
bookmobiles, meeting rooms, computer labs and study areas,
classes and activities, and many other services.

Completed in 2005, the Columbus Public Library is one of the
“10 Most Beautiful Libraries in Georgia” according to the Georgia
Public Library Service. It’s the second largest library in in the state,
spanning 100,000 square feet, and features a Grand Reading
Room, an outdoor garden, and a story time space where children
can participate in many activities.
800-652-0783 | cvlga.org
Columbus Public Library 706-652-2669
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library 706-989-3700
Marion County Public Library 229-649-6385
Mildred L. Terry Public Library 706-243-2782
North Columbus Public Library 706-748-2855
Parks Memorial Public Library 229-887-2103
South Columbus Public Library 706-683-8805

Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce | www.columbusgachamber.com | 706-327-1566 2121
Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce | www.columbusgachamber.com | 706-327-1566