Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL · Private For-Profit

Acceptance rate
Average SAT
ACT midpoint
Enrollment
12,176
In-state tuition
$6,760
Out-of-state tuition
$6,760
Avg net price
$14,580
4-yr grad rate

Popular programs at Columbia Southern University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Business Administration, Management and Operations.695
2Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians.547
3Fire Protection.485
4Criminal Justice and Corrections.245
5Health and Medical Administrative Services.158
6Human Resources Management and Services.120
7Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.95
8Computer and Information Sciences, General.85
9Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.70
10Homeland Security.69
11Natural Resources Conservation and Research.62
12Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.60

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Columbia Southern University?

Acceptance rate data for Columbia Southern University is not currently published by the U.S. Department of Education.

What SAT score do I need for Columbia Southern University?

SAT score data for Columbia Southern University is not currently published.

How much does Columbia Southern University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Columbia Southern University is approximately $14,580 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Columbia Southern University?

4-year graduation rate data for Columbia Southern University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.