Why Consider Online Learning?
Distance learning at Columbus State University means doing school work when it's convenient for you. Online courses are an excellent option for busy students while online degree programs are popular with older students or those who work full-time.Columbus State University Online Degree Options
Columbus State University offers 6 different online degrees.
In the 2016 - 2017 school year, 355 students graduated from Columbus State University with an online bachelor's degree.
| Online Degree | 2016 - 2017 Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 76 |
| Computer Information Systems | 15 |
| General Business/Commerce | 24 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 3 |
| Nursing | 188 |
| Sociology | 49 |
How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at Columbus State University?
Of the 8,407 students currently enrolled at Columbus State University, about 39.0% (3,276) participate in some form of distance or online learning. 1,535 students take classes exclusively online.
Students enrolled in online programs live in a variety of places. 1,219 live in Georgia, 1,531 live in the U.S.A. and 4 live outside of the U.S.A. Long live the Internet!
The following chart shows you how many students are involved in online classes depending on their degree. Non-Seekers are students who are not currently enrolled in a degree program.
| Undergraduate degree seeking students represent 78.0% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
The minority of undergraduate degree seekers (34.7%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 2,278 who take at least one online course, the minority (31.6%) take all their courses online. |
The 720 undergraduate degree seekers who take all their courses online live in the following places.
| Undergraduate students who are not seeking a degree represent 2.8% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
A small minority of undergraduate non-degree seekers (14.7%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 34 who take at least one online course, about half (44.1%) take all their courses online. |
The 15 undergraduate non-seekers who take all their classes live in the following places.
| Graduate students represent 19.2% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
About half of graduate students (59.6%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 964 who take at least one online course, the vast majority (83.0%) take all their courses online. |
The 800 graduate students who take all their classes online live in the following places.
For more information, check out our section on Graduations at Columbus State University.
