COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
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College Scorecard program reportCIP 15.07 · UNITID 450933
Columbia Southern University

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians

Bachelor's Degree · Orange Beach, AL

At Columbia Southern University, the Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians bachelor's degree program reported $94,480 median earnings four years after completion and $28,415 median federal debt among 459 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$94,480Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$28,415Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates459Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records9Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians graduates at Columbia Southern University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $94,480, five-year median earnings were $91,754, and median federal debt was $28,415 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$94,480
Median earnings five years after completion$91,754

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Columbia Southern University’s Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians program compare?

Among 9 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 100th percentile and debt was lower than about 11% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile100th

Higher earnings than about 100% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position11%

Lower median debt than about 11% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 9 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY · Bachelor's Degree · 91 working graduates$92,289 earnings · $34,786 debtIndiana University of PennsylvaniaIndiana, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 123 working graduates$90,257 earnings · $26,288 debtKeene State CollegeKeene, NH · Bachelor's Degree · 165 working graduates$87,710 earnings · $26,000 debtSlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSlippery Rock, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 279 working graduates$84,783 earnings · $25,000 debtUniversity of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$84,738 earnings · $27,000 debtMurray State UniversityMurray, KY · Bachelor's Degree · 93 working graduates$84,705 earnings · $25,000 debtWaldorf UniversityForest City, IA · Bachelor's Degree · 98 working graduates$83,151 earnings · $23,047 debtSoutheastern Oklahoma State UniversityDurant, OK · Bachelor's Degree · 117 working graduates$66,785 earnings · $23,779 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Columbia Southern University cost and completion data?

The Columbia Southern University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama · Private for-profit

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Answers at a glance

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians at Columbia Southern University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $94,480 four-year median earnings, $28,415 median federal debt, 459 working graduates, and 9 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians program earn?

Median earnings were $94,480 four years after completion and $91,754 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians program?

The published median federal debt was $28,415 across a reported debt cohort of 606 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 15.07 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.