Internal Audit

The Office of Internal Audit is an independent Columbus State University entity whose mission is to provide an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve Columbus State University operations.  Internal Audit’s independent appraisal of operations is conducted under the direction of the Chief Audit Officer, the Columbus State University President, and the Associate Vice Chancellor of the Board of Regents. 

The mission of the Office of Internal Audits at Columbus State University is to support the long and short term goals and strategic plans of the University, the Board of Regents, and the University System of Georgia. This is accomplished by providing comprehensive, independent, and objective appraisals of operations, business processes and departmental activities designed to promote the University’s mission toward academic excellence and to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, established policies, procedures, and sound business practices.

We encourage you to contact the Office of Internal Audit with questions or concerns you may have or if you need assistance. 

Sincerely,

Michael K. Johnson, MBA, CPA

Chief Audit Officer