Columbia Southern University total enrollment is approximately 18,533 students. 6,866 are undergraduates and 5,279 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Columbia Southern University undergraduate population is made up of 41% women, and 59% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Columbia Southern University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,598 |
| Unknown | 1,432 |
| Black or African American | 1,279 |
| Hispanic | 202 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 176 |
| Asian | 91 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 40 |
| International | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 46% of full-time grad students are women, and 54% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Columbia Southern University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,225 |
| Black or African American | 1,274 |
| Unknown | 1,261 |
| Hispanic | 189 |
| Asian | 142 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 124 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 |
| International | 6 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 9,444 |
| Unknown | 4,112 |
| Black or African American | 3,360 |
| Hispanic | 620 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 426 |
| Asian | 335 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 83 |
| International | 9 |

There are approximately 7,142 female students and 11,391 male students at Columbia Southern University.
Columbia Southern University ranks 43 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
90.96% of Columbia Southern University students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 43 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Texas | 42 |
| Georgia | 38 |
| Alabama | 31 |
| Virginia | 20 |
| Florida | 19 |
Learn more about international students at Columbia Southern University.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Columbia Southern University, 1.75% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 35 and over | 12,716 |
| 30-34 | 3,995 |
| 25-29 | 2,836 |
| 22-24 | 823 |
| 20-21 | 275 |
| 18-19 | 90 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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