Columbia Southern University Student Population Overview

28,957
Total Students
21,169
Undergraduates
7,788
Graduates
46%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Columbia Southern University educates a diverse community of 28,957 students, with 21,169 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 7,788 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

28,957

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

28:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate73%
Graduate27%

Enrollment Type

Columbia Southern University has a mixed enrollment student body with 46% of students being full-time and 54% being part-time, totaling 28,957 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

46% Full-Time

54% Part-Time

13,257

Full-Time Students

5,230

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

73% Undergraduate

27% Graduate

21,169

Undergraduate

7,788

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Columbia Southern University, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 12,075 students, but also includes 41 students in the Under 18 range, 74 students in the 18-19 range, 306 students in the 20-21 range, 615 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 5,247 students in the 25+ age group, with 4 in the 20-21 category, 125 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
41 (0%)
18-19
74 (1%)
20-21
306 (2%)
22-24
615 (5%)
25+
12,075 (92%)
Under 1841
18-1974
20-21306
22-24615
25+12,075

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
4 (0%)
22-24
125 (2%)
25+
5,247 (98%)
20-214
22-24125
25+5,247

Gender Distribution

Columbia Southern University has more men than women with 6,893 female students and 14,276 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
14,276 (67%)
Women
6,893 (33%)

Men

14,276

49%

Women

6,893

24%

Geographic Origin

Columbia Southern University has Infinity% (45 students) from in-state Alabama, and Infinity% (1 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
45 (98%)
International
1 (2%)
In-State (Alabama)
45(Infinity%)
International
1(Infinity%)

Additional Demographics

Campus Location

Orange Beach, Alabama

Town: Fringe

Columbia Southern University - Student Population