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Objectives: This study was conducted to investigate the effects of moderate drinking intention and drinking environment on problem drinking among college students in Jeollabuk Do. For this purpose, this study was conducted to examine whether environmental factors, sexuality, moderate drinking intention of college students have influenced on problem drinking. Methods: The participants of this study were 445 college students. Data were collected using a self-administered survey. Collected data were analyzed by frequency, t-test, one way ANOVA, logistic regression. Results: First, 87.9% of participants were current drinker and male students showed more alcohol beverages, binge drinking, blackout experiences than female students. Especially 40.7% of female students reported first alcohol use after admission to the college and half of female drinker reported binge drinking pattern. Second, 31.3% of participants had moderate drinking and showed low motivation for sobriety. 68.9%of participants perceived poor drinking environment and experienced strong peer pressure in campus. Third, lack of moderate drinking intention, alcohol family history, more heavy drinking friends were associated with problem drinking. Conclusion: Based on these findings, the research discussion reinforced the importance of developing comprehensive alcohol intervention program of college students and specified intervention program.