Columbia Southern University

Location: Orange Beach, AL

• Type: Private
• Setting: College-town
• In-state tuition: $6,760
• Out-of-state tuition: $6,760
• Graduation rate: 33%
• Total enrollment: 12,176

Columbia Southern University prioritizes career-focused distance learning with a strong emphasis on fire science and occupational safety and health programs. This private school occupies a large campus in a college-town setting near the Gulf Coast. Students here participate in a learning environment that provides an extremely selective admissions process and is a lower-cost option for those navigating below-average graduation outcomes.

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