UniversityOverview
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
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- Completion Rate
- 35%
- Completion rate (U.S. College Scorecard, latest release): share of students who finish their degree. Not an employment rate.
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University Overview
High-level facts that define this university.
- University Name
- Columbia Southern University
- Location
- Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
- Undergraduate students
- 12176
- International Students
- 0%
- Student-to-Staff Ratio
- 37:1
Student Experience
Lifestyle signals that shape daily campus life.
- Cultural Environment
- Friendly community
- Social Life
- Rural
- Climate
- Four seasons
- Safety
- 7.5
- City Characteristics
- Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Fees and entry for international students
- Confirmed international fee
- US$6,312/yr
- 2026-27, across 16 courses with a confirmed fee
Compare Columbia Southern University by subject
Courses at Columbia Southern University
16 courses, A–Z.
- Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance · Bachelor
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration · Bachelor
- Criminal Justice/Police Science · Bachelor
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management · Bachelor
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) · Bachelor
- Environmental Studies · Bachelor
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting · Bachelor
- Fire Services Administration · Bachelor
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management · Bachelor
- Homeland Security · Bachelor
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Bachelor
- Information Technology · Bachelor
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician · Bachelor
- Organizational Leadership · Bachelor
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician · Bachelor