Columbia Southern University Graduate Programs
Columbia Southern University is a Private, 4-years school located in Orange Beach, AL. Columbia Southern University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. Columbia Southern University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Columbia Southern University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). Total 4,618 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students4,618 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $3,820 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 4,618 |
| Online Graduate Population | 4,618 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 28 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Columbia Southern University is accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission (1/12/2001 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Columbia Southern University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 17 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,897 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Columbia Southern University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Columbia Southern University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 374 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | 1 | 374 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 3 | 207 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 69 |
| Homeland Security | 1 | 10 |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 1 | 128 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 143 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 143 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 84 |
| Public Health | 1 | 84 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 1,009 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 815 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 194 |
| Total | 8 | 1,817 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business [+] | 1 | 29 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 29 |
| Total | 1 | 29 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | 1 | 12 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 11 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 4 |
| Business [+] | 4 | 22 |
| Project Management | 1 | 5 |
| Finance | 1 | 1 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 14 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 51 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Columbia Southern University are $3,820 in average.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3,735 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,915 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,035 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,035 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,155 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,820 | $0 |
Graduate Student Population
At Columbia Southern University graduate schools, there are total 4,618 graduate students. All students have enrolled online exclusively since the schools is a completely online school. By gender, there are 2,526 men and 2,092 women students at Columbia Southern University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Columbia Southern University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,618 | 2,526 | 2,092 |
| American Indian/Native American | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Asian | 140 | 92 | 48 |
| Black/African American | 1,091 | 448 | 643 |
| Hispanic | 119 | 76 | 43 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| White | 2,114 | 1,343 | 771 |
| Two More | 118 | 51 | 67 |
| Un-Known | 967 | 483 | 484 |