Partner with Columbia Southern University

Offer your students the opportunity to take their General Education courses ONLINE, through a university Consortium Agreement.

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WHY PARTNER WITHColumbia Southern University

Experience and Expertise in Online Education

For more than 25 years, Columbia Southern University has been a leader in distance education. Our degree programs prepare our students for today's fastest-growing career fields, in a proven online format that fits your students' learning styles and lifestyles.

Award-Winning Courses

Columbia Southern University is a four-time Blackboard^©, Exemplary Course Program Award winner and has 45 Quality Matters^© designated courses.

Rich, Interactive Learning Format

Designed with a variety of learning styles in mind, interactive course content is layered with audio and visual elements to support student learning and connect textbook concepts to real-world scenarios. Students have access to an online library, a Math and Writing Center and 24/7 librarian assistance.

Consortium Benefits

Supplement your current curriculum catalog to current and future students with additional options
Fulfill program requirements through CSU's general education courses.
Additional courses and certificate programs for bi-vocational students
Personalized enrollment assistance for consortium partner students.

Affordable

Our tuition rate is less than half the cost of our competitors. Plus, textbooks are always included.

Quality and Flexibility

Recognized by Quality Matters for their dedication to excellence in online learning, our courses are designed to accommodate anyone who is balancing school with other life commitments.

Supportive Culture

As a family-owned university, we are committed to a supportive culture. Our dedicated support staff has helped adult learners achieve their educational goals for more than 25 years.

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Payment Options for Everyone

On average, CSU’s tuition is less than half the cost of our competitors. Plus, there are many Ways to Save including scholarships, military tuition assistance, Learning Partnerships and more.

Transfer previously earned college credits
See if you qualify for federal student aid
Request assistance with military and veteran benefits

CSU by the Numbers

450⁺ Courses Offered
98 Active Degree Programs
82 Countries Represented by Alumni
^$0 Cost of Textbooks

*Testimonials may not reflect the experience of all CSU students.

Accreditations & Institutional Recognition

Columbia Southern University is recognized for its integrity, rigorous academic material, transparency and high-caliber instruction.