CSEG  Leadership

Chantell Cooley

Chantell Cooley

Co-Owner/Co-Founder

Core Values

At CSEG, our core values relate to the drive that we encourage in our students. Our core values set a precedent and provide the opportunity for our intuitions to assist in changing lives through education.

  • Student Success: To help students successfully and fully attain their academic and professional goals and equip them with the skills and knowledge needed to make a difference in their workplaces, community and personal life.
  • Integrity: CSEG is dedicated to operating with integrity that promotes trust, respect and confidence.
  • Innovation: To use technology to create enhanced student support resources, improve student learning and create operational efficiencies.
  • Availability: To provide diverse learning opportunities for degree completion, continuing education, community enrichment and influence life‐long learning.
  • Support: To provide support and resources that promote quality, efficiency and collaboration.
  • Relationships: To conduct operations and interactions in such a way that promotes long‐term relationships with students, industry leaders and other key stakeholders.

Our Institutions

Columbia Southern Education Group is the parent company to Columbia Southern University. Our fully accredited colleges are instrumental in providing affordable, quality degree programs to students.

Columbia Southern University

Columbia Southern UniversityCSU Logo is an online university centered in Orange Beach, Ala. CSU centers online degree programs at the associate, bachelor, master and doctorate degree levels. Degree programs are offered in a multitude of areas such as occupational safety and health, fire administration, criminal justice, business administration, human resource management, health care administration and more. CSU features undergraduate and graduate certificate programs to provide focused training in specialized areas for the current workforce.