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Graduates earn 7,493 degrees, certificates from Columbia Southern University

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About 40.6 percent of the 7,493 degrees and certificates handed out by Columbia Southern University in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private for-profit institution in Beach conferred 1280 bachelor's degrees and 1175 master's degrees in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs.

But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in general business administration and management. Data shows the school gave out 1008 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management, followed by 997 master's degrees in general business administration and management and 661 bachelor's degrees in occupational safety and health technology/technician.

The university enrolled 21,104 students for 2017-18, including 15,245 in undergraduate programs and 5,859 in graduate programs.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18
ProgramBachelor's degrees awardedAssociates degreesGraduate and professional degrees awardedCertificates awardedTotal degrees and certificates awardedPercent of total
Business Administration and Management, General1,0084771,01262,503
Organizational Leadership94-178-272
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General176--30206
Project Management---4747
Hospitality Administration/Management, General2--57
Marketing/Marketing Management, General---44
International Business/Trade/Commerce---11
Finance, General---11
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total1,2804771,190943,04140.6
Fire Science/Fire-fighting42553-6601
Criminal Justice/Police Science328231--559
Fire Services Administration361---361
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management--135-135
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration--83-83
Homeland Security42---42
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services total77378421861,78123.8
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician661517374771,629
Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields total661517374771,62921.7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management190--1191
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician101---101
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder-80--80
Public Health, General--46-46
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)36---36
Health Professions and Related Programs total327804614546.1
General Studies-209--209
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total-209--2092.8
Environmental Studies99--44143
Natural Resources and Conservation total99--441431.9
Information Technology102--11113
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance21---21
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total123--111341.8
Public Administration--90494
Public Administration and Social Service Professions total--904941.2
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management---66
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total---660.1
Behavioral Sciences2---2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total2---20

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