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Critical Infrastructure Protection at Columbia Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Critical Infrastructure Protection, take a look at what Columbia Southern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia Southern University is in Orange Beach, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 critical infrastructure protection degrees were awarded at Columbia Southern University.

Online Class Availability at Columbia Southern University

Columbia Southern University operates as a distance-education institution, so Critical Infrastructure Protection coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates at Columbia Southern University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates at Columbia Southern University are 8% women (1) and 92% men (11).

Critical Infrastructure Protection Associate’s Program at Columbia Southern University

Among the 12 associate’s critical infrastructure protection degrees awarded at Columbia Southern University, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Critical Infrastructure Protection associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 25% of Critical Infrastructure Protection associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Southern University, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Critical Infrastructure Protection Graduates

Students who finish Critical Infrastructure Protection program at Columbia Southern University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Emergency Management Directors	$72,305
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.