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For more than 25 years, CSU has helped adult learners achieve their academic goals by providing the strongest online degree programs at an affordable rate. Carefully designed and taught by professors who are experts within their respective fields, CSU's courses couple real-world experience with the latest industry best practices to give students the edge they need in a competitive job market.

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In 1993, the Mayes family founded CSU. What began as a dream has grown into a thriving university that has empowered more than 60,000 adult learners to earn their degree. Today, CSU is still a family-owned institution that values family, learning and exceptional service.

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