5 Notable alumni of Columbia International University
Updated: June 12, 2026 EliteDegrees
Columbia International University is ranked #6,059 in the world and #1,585 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Columbia International University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Columbia International University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Chad Prather
1972-. (aged 54)
stage actor
television producer
Chad Prather is an American conservative political commentator, comedian and Internet personality known for a series of YouTube videos in which he comments on life, right wing politics and current events. His video "Unapologetically Southern" went viral in 2015. He formerly hosted The Chad Prather Show for 5 years on BlazeTV. Prather ran for Governor of Texas against incumbent Greg...
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2. Philip Yancey
1949-. (aged 77)
publisher
writer
journalist
Philip David Yancey is a retired American Christian author known for his works about spiritual issues. His books have sold more than 15 million copies in English and have been translated into 40 languages, making him one of the best-selling contemporary Christian authors. Two of his books won the ECPA's Christian Book of the Year Award: The Jesus I Never...
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3. Travis Greene
1984-. (aged 42)
songwriter
Travis Montorius Greene is an American gospel musician and the founding senior pastor of The Forward City Church.
4. Tullian Tchividjian
1972-. (aged 54)
writer
William Graham Tullian Tchividjian is a pastor and author of more than a half dozen books about Christianity and current issues, including One Way Love and It is Finished (David C. Cook, 2013 and 2015). He is a grandson of Christian evangelist Billy Graham.
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5. Paul Copan
1962-. (aged 64)
university teacher
theologian
philosopher
Paul Copan is an American Christian theologian, analytic philosopher, apologist, and author. He is currently a professor at the Palm Beach Atlantic University and holds the endowed Pledger Family Chair of Philosophy and Ethics. He has written and edited over 45 books in the area of philosophy of religion, apologetics, theology, and ethics in the Bible. He has contributed a...
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