Campus Undergraduate
Embark On Your Academic Adventure
Columbia International University offers an extensive selection of on-campus majors, minors and certificates, all crafted to deliver a rich and transformative educational journey. Our programs seamlessly blend academic excellence with a biblical perspective, equipping you for a rewarding career and a life that makes a difference.
When you earn your degree at CIU, your faith will also be strengthened each day. Your undergraduate experience on our Columbia, South Carolina, campus will give you a solid academic foundation supported by a caring community.
Business & Leadership
Equip yourself for a variety of leadership and management roles with CIU’s business programs, which blend practical training with essential business principles.
Bachelor’s
- Business Administration (BS)
- Sport Management (BS)
Education
Acquire the expertise needed to succeed as an instructor and leader, while developing abilities that enable you to create a meaningful difference in education and student development.
Bachelor’s
- Bible Teaching (BS)
- Music Education (BA)
- Teacher Education (BS)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – TESOL (BS)
Liberal Arts & Communication
Build a strong foundation for life through coursework that enhances your critical thinking and communication skills, and gives you a competitive edge in the job market.
Bachelor’s
- Digital Media & Cinema (BS)
- English (BA)
- General Studies (BS)
- Graphic Design (BS)
- Music (BA)
- Music Education (BA)
- Strategic Communication (BS)
- Worship Arts & Music Ministry (BA)
Nursing, Health & Science
Pursue a diverse range of healthcare and health science careers by gaining the skills and knowledge you need for success in this ever-growing field.
Bachelor’s
- Biology (BS)
- Biomedical Sciences (BS)
- Health Sciences (BS)
- Human Services (BS)
- Nursing (BS)
Psychology & Counseling
Deepen your understanding of key areas of psychology, while you cultivate essential skills that will help you address the emotional and mental health needs of others.
Bachelor’s
- Human Services (BS)
- Psychology (BS)
- Youth Ministry, Family & Culture (BS)
Seminary & Missions
Discover and engage with biblical truth as you grow in both foundational and advanced knowledge of the Bible and learn how to live your spiritual life effectively in His name.
Certificate
- Bible Certificate
Associate’s
- Bible (AA)
Bachelor’s
- Bible (BS)
- Bible Teaching (BS)
- Disaster Relief & Emergency Management (BS)
- Intercultural Studies (BS)
- International Community Development (BS)
- Middle Eastern Studies (BS)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – TESOL (BS)
- Worship Arts & Music Ministry (BA)
- Youth Ministry, Family & Culture (BS)
Seminary & Missions
Discover and engage with biblical truth as you grow in both foundational and advanced knowledge of the Bible and learn how to live your spiritual life effectively in His name.
Certificate
- Bible Certificate
Associate’s
- Bible (AA)
Bachelor’s
- Bible (BS)
- Bible Teaching (BS)
- Disaster Relief & Emergency Management (BS)
- Intercultural Studies (BS)
- International Community Development (BS)
- Middle Eastern Studies (BS)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – TESOL (BS)
- Worship Arts & Music Ministry (BA)
- Youth Ministry, Family & Culture (BS)
Areas of Study
No matter which field you choose, we’re dedicated to making your degree investment truly worthwhile.
Business & Leadership
Equip yourself for a variety of leadership and management roles with CIU’s business programs, which blend practical training with essential business principles.
Education
Acquire the expertise needed to succeed as an instructor and leader, while developing abilities that enable you to create a meaningful difference in education and student development.
Liberal Arts & Communication
Build a strong foundation for life through coursework that enhances your critical thinking and communication skills, and gives you a competitive edge in the job market.
Nursing, Health & Science
Pursue a diverse range of healthcare and health science careers by gaining the skills and knowledge you need for success in this ever-growing field.
Psychology & Counseling
Deepen your understanding of key areas of psychology, while you cultivate essential skills that will help you address the emotional and mental health needs of others.
Seminary & Missions
Discover and engage with biblical truth as you grow in both foundational and advanced knowledge of the Bible and learn how to live your spiritual life effectively in His name.
The CIU Difference
- Engaging Learning Environment – Our classes, led by experienced professionals, foster an interactive atmosphere where you receive relevant and practical insights into the educational field.
- Global Reach – With a diverse student body, CIU provides the unique opportunity to engage in biblically-informed education that has a worldwide impact.
- Networking Opportunities – Enhance your marketability with valuable connections, opening doors to a wide range of job prospects across various organizations.
- Transfer-Friendly Programs – Whether you're transferring from another college or resuming your studies, our programs are designed to make your transfer seamless and straightforward.
- Personal Development – Your degree journey develops and refines a variety of beneficial skills while connecting you with like-minded peers.