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For Educators: Military Resources
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For Educators: Military Resources

Charleston Southern University

Tuition
32,520
Students
4,231
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Medium | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

4,231

Graduation Rate

47%

Religious Affiliation

Baptist


Admissions

Acceptance Rate96.46%

Apply

4,660

Accepted

4,495

Attend

795

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

$40

Test Scores

SAT Range

930 - 1160

ACT Range

18 - 24

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$32,520

Out-of-State

$32,520

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,746

State/Local Grants

$7,468

Institutional/Scholarships

$15,936

Graduate

In-State

$20,250

Out-of-State

$20,250

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$13,560

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$12,200

Books & Supplies

$0

Personal Expenses

$3,070

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

179

Average Assistance

$23,064

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

37

Average Assistance

$2,311

Academics

Graduation Rate47%

Student Faculty Ratio12:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Social Sciences, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Project Management

Student Body

Students Enrolled4,231

Undergraduate

3,309

Graduate

922

Full-Time

82%

Part-Time

18%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.