Columbia Universities
Allen UniversityFounded in 1870 by the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, Allen University is the first institution of higher education in South Carolina founded by African Americans for the express purpose of educating African Americans. It is a Christian Liberal Arts institution of higher education and has a distinguished history, rich in the tradition of promoting spiritual growth and preparing men and …
Benedict CollegeThe College is committed to providing instruction which leads to the baccalaureate degrees in the arts, sciences and professional areas. In addition, we are committed to providing continuing education that will lead to certificates and other special designations that may be useful for a career in the external environments. It is our intent to prepare students to enter career paths which will resul…
Columbia CollegeColumbia College is a private, liberal arts, women's college with a coeducational Evening College and Graduate School. Founded in 1854, the College is the eleventh oldest women's college in the United States. Columbia College is regarded as one of the leading liberal arts colleges for women in the South. Columbia College, a women's college related to the United Methodist Church, edu…
Columbia International UniversityToday, more than 11,000 alumni of Columbia International University serve in Christian ministry in more than 80 countries, and CIU is one of the world's leading ministry training centers. The University has grown from its modest beginnings in 1923, when it was founded as Columbia Bible School to train the mill workers of the town with a two-year course of biblical studies. In 1927 the schoo…
Lutheran Theological Southern SeminaryAs I begin my time as president of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, I have re-read the accounts of Paul and his companions going to new places to minister. Every time he entered a new town, he found friends there who could acclimate him to what was already going on in that town in the name of Jesus. He seemed to be able to find people at the synagogue or others who were introduced to him as…
Midlands Technical CollegeWhen we say "The Future is Here," it’s with good reason. Preparing students from diverse backgrounds to move into satisfying careers is our hallmark. Whether you are a recent high school graduate or a mid-career professional, Midlands Technical College is committed to giving you a high-quality, practical education.
South University - ColumbiaSouth University recently relocated its Columbia campus to the growing east side of Columbia, just minutes from downtown. The new campus is conveniently located off of I-77 at Farrow Road and Park Lane. The campus surroundings are highlighted by a natural wooded landscape and vast greenspace featuring a tranquil campus courtyard. Convenient to malls, shopping and the growing east side of Columb…
University of South CarolinaThe University of South Carolina is home to more than 200 years of history and tradition, rising from a single building in 1805 on what would become the heart of the campus, the Horseshoe. The 11 buildings that now make up the Horseshoe frame a lush lawn that is an irresistible gathering place. The University is expanding west toward the Congaree River in support of its research initiatives in … |