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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
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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
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University News

Recognizing Academic Achievement with the Spring Semester Dean’s List
The honor goes to full-time undergraduate students who carry 12 credits or more, and complete the semester with a minimum of a 3.5 Grade Point Average (GPA).

CIU Alumnus is New President of C&MA, Succeeding Another CIU Alumnus
Dr. Johnathan Schaeffer follows Dr. John Stumbo as president of C&MA

CIU Graduate Advancing Vision for Christian Media Leadership
Dr. Michael Shelley is a longtime Christian broadcaster, executive vice president and general manager of NewLife Radio and an NRB board member.