MTSU Mobile vs Columbia State
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MTSU Mobile
This app provides students and prospective students with essential information about a university. Access your class schedule, campus alerts, interactive maps, news, events, and dining options. Stay informed and navigate campus with ease.
- Class schedule display
- Campus alerts
- Interactive campus map
- News and events updates
- Academic calendar
- Dining information
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MTSU Mobile, an app developed by students for students at Middle Tennessee State University, is designed for the use of anyone interested in learning more about our university. Features: - Home screen -- lets you save your class schedule (both professors & students) to the home screen, viewing what you have left to do today. - Alerts -- view current MTSU alerts on the home screen, with the option to view detailed information in the alerts feature - Map It! -- this feature will allow you to map just about anything you want to - from buildings to the Raider Express bus routes right on your device! - News & Events -- Keep up with the latest news involving MTSU, including campus events and sports news! -Schedule -- Need to know what your next class is on the fly? Schedule will let you sign-in and get your schedule, then Map It! - Calendar -- The academic calendar - Dining -- find all that MTSU has to offer with places to chill and grab a bite to eat with Dining! Check out the student development team at the MTSU mobile website! Thank you for downloading MTSU Mobile and enjoy! icons provided by: https://icons8.com/
Columbia State
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The official App of Columbia State Community College. Staying in touch and up to date with Columbia State is easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Everything you want to know about Columbia State is at your fingertips! Some of the Features Include: NOTIFICATIONS - Get instant updates EVENTS - View upcoming events DIRECTORY - Easily find the contacts you need NEWS - View the latest News and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Columbia State at every 3 weeks against MTSU Mobile's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MTSU Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Columbia State every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MTSU Mobile | Columbia State |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 150 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Middle Tennessee State University | Columbia State Community College |
Bugs and requests
MTSU Mobile
Reported bugs
23 issues- App crashes on startup
- App crashes when opening organizations
- Adding to calendar crashes the app
- App crashes when changing from buildings to D2L
- Cannot go back into D2L classes home after opening a doc
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- Schedule not saving to home page
- Tuesday schedule shown on Thursday
- App crashes after new update
- App crashes after launch
- App crashes every time to open
- App crashes instantly
- App won't open for more than a second
- App crashes on iPhone 5s
- Schedule issues
- Incorrect password/username error for schedule
- Map and bus tracker errors and crashes
- D2L document viewing issues
- Location of Smith Hall incorrect on map
- Buggy login
- Random crashes
- Wrong phone number extensions
- App closing down after opening
- System overload on first day of school
Requested features
19 requests- Dark mode support
- Bus tracking widgets
- Touch ID/Biometric login
- Save login information
- Landscape view
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- Improved safety alert connection
- Sync with Google Calendar
- Parking information
- Building hours of operation
- More Pipeline features
- D2L email integration
- Up-to-date parking map
- Teacher ratings
- Register and edit classes
- Calendar view improvement
- Permanent building markers on map
- Option to plant buildings on map
- Email integration
- Zooming in on D2L documents
Columbia State
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MTSU Mobile
No in-app purchases
Columbia State
No in-app purchases
