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Earn your degree in a Christ-centered community — on campus or online.
With over 75 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs online or on campus, Columbia International University prepares you for a life of purpose. Our experienced faculty will help you achieve your goals and become a difference-maker wherever you go.
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Campus Undergraduate
Become part of CIU on our campus in Columbia, South Carolina.
Online
No matter where you are, your bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree is within reach.
Master’s
Unlock new professional opportunities with a master's degree.
Doctoral
Make your mark as an expert with a doctoral degree.
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Areas of Study
No matter which field you choose, we’re dedicated to making your degree investment truly worthwhile.
University News
Dunk Tanks, Waterslides, and House Collective Victors
The House Summit is the climax of the House Collective, a yearlong competition between the seven residence halls.
CIU Thespians to Present “Twelve Angry Jurors”
Can 12 people, each with a different background and set of beliefs, agree on what is true?
Annual Spring Formal is Bittersweet Farewell for a Senior
The theme of the Columbia International University 2025 Junior/Senior Formal was Enchanted Magical Gardens and the Riverbanks Zoo Botanical Gardens made for an ideal venue to match the night’s theme. The women wore long dresses in a multitude of colors while the guys dressed in suits of grey, black, or navy blue.
