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18 Average Class Size

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With small class sizes and world-class faculty, there are endless possibilities for growth at CIU.

We offer degree programs that fit your life...

Our business programs, updated for 2023, prepare you for the challenges you will face as you manage or create businesses and organizations.

Be equipped to think, teach and lead professionally in a variety of educational settings through Columbia International University’s educational degree programs.

Learn the clinical and management skills you need to excel in a wide variety of healthcare related settings. This includes direct clinical care, healthcare management, public health and more.

Develop an excellent foundation for life with course work that helps you grow your critical thinking and communications skills, taught within a community that cares.

Gain a deeper understanding in the core areas of psychology that allows you to learn special instruction for theory, human lifespan development, vocational psychology, psychotherapy and more.

A ministry or seminary degree from CIU tackles courses on apologetics, ministry studies and Bible exposition with a deep dive into ethical values.

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