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 2015 - 2016 school year, 352 students graduated from Columbus State University with an online bachelor's degree.
| Online Degree | 2015 - 2016 Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 51 |
| Computer Information Systems | 17 |
| General Business/Commerce | 34 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 9 |
| Nursing | 200 |
| Sociology | 41 |
How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at Columbus State University?
Of the 8,440 students currently enrolled at Columbus State University, about 40.1% (3,384) participate in some form of distance or online learning, and 1,537 students take classes exclusively online.
Students enrolled in online programs live in a variety of places. 1,235 live in Georgia, 1,533 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 79.9% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
The minority of undergraduate degree seekers (36.1%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 2,435 who take at least one online course, the minority (31.1%) take all their courses online. |
The 757 undergraduate degree seekers who take all their courses online live in the following places.
| Undergraduate students who are not seeking a degree represent 2.3% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
A small minority of undergraduate non-degree seekers (18.0%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 35 who take at least one online course, about half (45.7%) take all their courses online. |
The 16 undergraduate non-seekers who take all their classes live in the following places.
| Graduate students represent 17.8% of the Columbus State University student body. | |
The majority of graduate students (60.8%) take at least one class online. | |
Of the 914 who take at least one online course, the vast majority (83.6%) take all their courses online. |
The 764 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.
