Columbia Southern University is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Orange Beach, Alabama. It offers 5 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, Columbia Southern have 3 vocational programs, 3 bachelor's degree programs, and 1 graduate program for the health profession degrees.

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Columbia Southern is $5,808. For graduate programs, the Columbia Southern's graduate tuition & fees is $3,820.

Last year, total 474 students have completed their health profession studies. 126 students obtained certifications, and 281 students earned the bachelor's degrees.


Columbia Southern University 2024 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2024 tuition & fees of Columbia Southern is $5,808 for undergraduate program. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $5,808.

the graduation rate at Columbia Southern is 32%. The students to faculty ratio is 28 to 1 and the retention rate is 42%.

You can find the detailed information about Columbia Southern University at cost of attendance and admission pages.

Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$5,808
Graduate$3,820
Health Profession Programs5 programs
7 online programs
Total Programs58 programs
58 online programs
Student to Faculty Ratio28 to 1
Student Population15,948 Students
Number of Faculties489 Faculties
Number of Staffs1,003 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

Columbia Southern University offers 5 health profession programs through bachelor's programs, and graduate programs, and vocational programs.

A total of 474 students have completed the health profession programs including 281 bachelor's degree earners and certification complters.

The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at Columbia Southern with number of completers and online availability.

Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
DegreesNumber of ProgramsOnline ProgramsNumber of Completers
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 1 3
Associate 2 2 123
Bachelor 3 3 281
Master 1 1 64
Post-Bachelor Certificate 1 1 3

Health Profession Programs by Concentrated Study

The following table shows the health profession programs by concentrated major with number of completers and online availability for each program.

"-" in a column means that there were no completers last year (or data is not available), and "online" means the program has online degrees and/or courses available.

Health Profession Vocational Programs
ProgramBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateAssociate'sCertificationsPost graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/Management128OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3Online
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED33OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)60OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED90OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician93OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3OnlineNOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED64OnlineNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED